Padgol
Padgol is a village located in Petlad taluka of Anand district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Petlad (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Anand. As per 2009 stats, Padgol village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Padgol unique in its vibrant Petlad-Anand region. You’ll see Padgol’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 Padgol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Padgol is 516951. The village spans a total geographical area of 541.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 388440. Nadiad is nearest town to Padgol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Padgol 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 Petlad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Anand Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Padgol
Population of Padgol
According to the 2011 Census, Padgol has a total population of about 5,951, with approximately 3,045 males and 2,906 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 750 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 115 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 16. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.94%, with male literacy at about 83.88% and female literacy near 73.78%. There are around 1,261 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Padgol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,951 | 3,045 | 2,906 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 750 | 385 | 365 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 57 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 4,698 | 2,554 | 2,144 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,253 | 491 | 762 |
Connectivity of Padgol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Padgol. As per the 2011 stats, Padgol had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Padgol
Knowing the nearby villages of Padgol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Padgol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Padgol
- Where is Padgol located?
- Padgol village is situated in Petlad Taluka, within the Anand district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Padgol?
- Padgol serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Padgol?
- The pincode of Padgol is 388440, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Padgol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Padgol is 5,951, with 3,045 males and 2,906 females.
- How many households are there in Padgol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Padgol village has a total of 1,261 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Padgol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Padgol is 78.94%. The male literacy rate is 83.88%, while the female literacy rate is 73.78%.