Padapan
About Padapan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Padapan village is 516171. Padapan village is located in Gadhada taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Gadhada (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Padapan village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 355.5 hectares. Padapan has a total population of 466 peoples, out of which male population is 230 while female population is 236. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1026 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of padapan village is 72.75% out of which 84.35% males and 61.44% females are literate. There are about 98 houses in padapan village. Pincode of padapan village locality is 364730.
When it comes to administration, Padapan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Padapan village comes under Gadhada Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bhavnagar Lok Sabha constituency. Gadhada is nearest town to padapan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Padapan
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 466 | 230 | 236 |
| Children (0-6) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 339 | 194 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 36 | 91 |
Connectivity of Padapan
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Padapan
Where is Padapan located?
Padapan village is situated in Gadhada Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padapan?
Padapan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Padapan?
The pincode of Padapan is 364730, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Padapan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Padapan is 466, with 230 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Padapan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Padapan village has a total of 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padapan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Padapan is 72.75%. The male literacy rate is 84.35%, while the female literacy rate is 61.44%.