Padariya - Vagra, Bharuch
Padariya is a village situated in the Vagra taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vagra and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Bharuch. Padariya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padariya is 522037. The village covers a total geographical area of 539.42 hectares and falls under the 392140 pincode. Jambusar is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Padariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Padariya
As per Census 2011, Padariya village has a total population of 647 people, consisting of 340 males and 307 females. The village has 131 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 498 literate and 149 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 131 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Padariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 647 | 340 | 307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 131 | 67 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 498 | 293 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 47 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Padariya
Padariya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Padariya
Padariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jambusar to Padariya is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bharuch to Padariya is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Padariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Padariya
Where is Padariya located?
Padariya village is located in Vagra Taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padariya?
Padariya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Padariya?
The pincode of Padariya is 392140.
What is the population of Padariya?
Padariya has a total population of 647, including 340 males and 307 females.
How many households are there in Padariya?
There are 131 households in Padariya.
What is the literacy rate in Padariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padariya is 76.97%. Male literacy is 86.18% and female literacy is 66.78%.