Padiain - Sargaon, Mungeli

Padiain is a village situated in the Sargaon tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 7 km from Pathariya and around 45 km from Bilaspur. Pandiyaien serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padiain village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Padiain is 438441. The village covers a total geographical area of 623.22 hectares and falls under the 495335 pincode. Pathariya is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

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

Population of Padiain

According to the 2011 Census, Padiain village had a total population of 2,426 people, including 1,190 males and 1,236 females, living in 541 households. The sex ratio was 1,039 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.32%, with male literacy at 77.64% and female literacy at 49.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 778, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 641.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Padiain

Padiain 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Padiain

Padiain is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Belha, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pathariya to Padiain is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Padiain is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Padiain

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

Health Facilities in Padiain

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

FAQs about Padiain