Padkibhat Village - Gurur, Balod
Padkibhat is a village situated in the Gurur tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Gurur and around 60 km from Durg. Ojhagahan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padkibhat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padkibhat is 443360. The village covers a total geographical area of 272.58 hectares and falls under the 491227 pincode. Aamadi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Padkibhat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Padkibhat
As per Census 2011, Padkibhat village has a total population of 796 people, consisting of 380 males and 416 females. The village has 156 households and a sex ratio of 1,094 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 601 literate and 195 illiterate residents. Additionally, 89 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Padkibhat are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 796 | 380 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 38 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 39 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 601 | 315 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 65 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Padkibhat
Padkibhat is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ojhagahan | South | 1.48 km |
| Kosagondi | North | 1.65 km |
| Sanoud | East | 1.86 km |
| Mohara | West | 2.31 km |
| Dotopar | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Tilkhairi | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Sangli | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Titurgahan | South | 3.04 km |
| Bohara | East | 3.25 km |
| Khertha | North | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Padkibhat
Public transport in the Padkibhat is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhamtari, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aamadi to Padkibhat is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Padkibhat is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padkibhat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padkibhat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Padkibhat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padkibhat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Padkibhat
Where is Padkibhat located?
Padkibhat village is located in Gurur Tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padkibhat?
The Gram Panchayat of Padkibhat is Ojhagahan.
What is the pincode of Padkibhat?
The pincode of Padkibhat is 491227.
What is the population of Padkibhat?
Padkibhat has a total population of 796, including 380 males and 416 females.
How many households are there in Padkibhat?
There are 156 households in Padkibhat.
What is the literacy rate in Padkibhat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padkibhat is 75.50%. Male literacy is 82.89% and female literacy is 68.75%.