Padampur
Padampur is a village located in Charama tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Charama (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Kishanpuri is the gram panchayat of Padampur village.
Padampur has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Bastar Kanker region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Padampur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Padampur is 447469. The village spans a total geographical area of 229.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496001. Charama is nearest town to Padampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Padampur 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 Bhanupratappur 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.
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Population of Padampur
Below is a concise population overview of Padampur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 524 | 265 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 444 | 224 | 220 |
| Literate Population | 343 | 196 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 69 | 112 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Padampur village:
- The total population of Padampur village is around 524, including approximately 265 males and 259 females, with a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 67 children aged 0–6 years in Padampur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Padampur village has 23 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 444 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Padampur village is about 65.46%, with male literacy at 73.96% and female literacy at 56.76%.
- There are around 103 households in Padampur village.
Connectivity of Padampur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Padampur. As per the 2011 stats, Padampur 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Padampur
Knowing the nearby villages of Padampur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Padampur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Padampur
- Where is Padampur located?
- Padampur village is situated in Charama Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Padampur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Padampur is Kishanpuri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Padampur?
- The pincode of Padampur is 496001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Padampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Padampur is 524, with 265 males and 259 females.
- How many households are there in Padampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Padampur village has a total of 103 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Padampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Padampur is 65.46%. The male literacy rate is 73.96%, while the female literacy rate is 56.76%.