Padkalbenda
Padkalbenda is a village located in Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Antagarh (tehsildar office) and 98km away from district headquarter Kanker.
Here you can discover what makes Padkalbenda unique in its vibrant Antagarh-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Padkalbenda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Padkalbenda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Padkalbenda is 448174. The village spans a total geographical area of 4148 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494665. Antagarh is nearest town to Padkalbenda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Padkalbenda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Antagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Padkalbenda
Population of Padkalbenda
According to the 2011 Census, Padkalbenda has a total population of about 118, with approximately 67 males and 51 females. The sex ratio is around 761 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 12 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 114. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.32%, with male literacy at about 68.66% and female literacy near 47.06%. There are around 26 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Padkalbenda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 118 | 67 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 114 | 65 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 70 | 46 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 21 | 27 |
Connectivity of Padkalbenda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Padkalbenda. As per the 2011 stats, Padkalbenda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Padkalbenda
Knowing the nearby villages of Padkalbenda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Padkalbenda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Padkalbenda
- Where is Padkalbenda located?
- Padkalbenda village is situated in Antagarh Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the pincode of Padkalbenda?
- The pincode of Padkalbenda is 494665, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Padkalbenda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Padkalbenda is 118, with 67 males and 51 females.
- How many households are there in Padkalbenda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Padkalbenda village has a total of 26 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Padkalbenda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Padkalbenda is 59.32%. The male literacy rate is 68.66%, while the female literacy rate is 47.06%.