Padauli - Chalgali, Balrampur-Ramanujganj
Padauli is a village situated in the Chalgali tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 40 km from Wadrafnagar and around 100 km from Ambikapur. Dongari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padauli is 432156. The village covers a total geographical area of 299.46 hectares and falls under the 497225 pincode. Wadrafnagar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Padauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Padauli
According to the 2011 Census, Padauli village had a total population of 586 people, including 287 males and 299 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 1,042 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.50%, with male literacy at 52.74% and female literacy at 34.05%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 506.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 586 | 287 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 50 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 506 | 247 | 259 |
| Literate Population | 204 | 125 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 162 | 220 |
Nearby Villages of Padauli
Padauli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Padauli
Padauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wadrafnagar to Padauli is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Padauli is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Padauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padauli 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Padauli
Where is Padauli located?
Padauli village is located in Chalgali Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Padauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Padauli is Dongari.
What is the pincode of Padauli?
The pincode of Padauli is 497225.
What is the population of Padauli?
Padauli had a total population of 586, including 287 males and 299 females.
How many households are there in Padauli?
Padauli had 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padauli was 43.50%. Male literacy was 52.74% and female literacy was 34.05%.