Padakipali Village - Pithora, Mahasamund

Padakipali is a village situated in the Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pithaura and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Parasvani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padakipali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Padakipali is 446492. The village covers a total geographical area of 228.8 hectares and falls under the 493558 pincode. Bagbahara is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

Padakipali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Padakipali

As per Census 2011, Padakipali village has a total population of 590 people, consisting of 288 males and 302 females. The village has 132 households and a sex ratio of 1,048 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 358 literate and 232 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 402 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Padakipali are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 590 288 302
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 63 32 31
Scheduled Castes (SC) 30 12 18
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 402 197 205
Literate Population 358 208 150
Illiterate Population 232 80 152

Nearby Villages of Padakipali

Padakipali 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)
AkaltaraWest1.01 km
Chhoteloram Tukda PuranSouth-East1.65 km
JarabharanNorth-East1.93 km
Paraswani TukdaNorth-West2.15 km
ParaswaniWest2.41 km
Rikha DadarNorth2.63 km
BagardarhaNorth2.81 km
Bade LoramSouth-West2.84 km
ChhoteloramSouth-East2.97 km
Barikpali TukdaEast3.25 km

Transport and Connectivity of Padakipali

Padakipali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Komakhan, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.2 km.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service No Available within NA
Private Bus Service No Available within <5 km
Railway Station No -

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagbahara to Padakipali is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Padakipali is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Padakipali

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padakipali village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Padakipali

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padakipali village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Padakipali

Where is Padakipali located?

Padakipali village is located in Pithora Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Padakipali?

The Gram Panchayat of Padakipali is Parasvani.

What is the pincode of Padakipali?

The pincode of Padakipali is 493558.

What is the population of Padakipali?

Padakipali has a total population of 590, including 288 males and 302 females.

How many households are there in Padakipali?

There are 132 households in Padakipali.

What is the literacy rate in Padakipali?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padakipali is 60.68%. Male literacy is 72.22% and female literacy is 49.67%.