Padva
About Padva
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Padva village is 516310. Padva village is located in Ghogha taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Ghogha (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Padva village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1072.13 hectares. Padva has a total population of 2,348 peoples, out of which male population is 1,214 while female population is 1,134. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 934 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of padva village is 75.26% out of which 77.43% males and 72.93% females are literate. There are about 397 houses in padva village. Pincode of padva village locality is 364050.
When it comes to administration, Padva 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, Padva village comes under Bhavnagar Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bhavnagar Lok Sabha constituency. Ghogha is nearest town to padva village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Padva
The population details of Padva cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,348 | 1,214 | 1,134 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 275 | 164 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 113 | 64 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,767 | 940 | 827 |
| Illiterate Population | 581 | 274 | 307 |
Connectivity of Padva
| 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 Padva
Where is Padva located?
Padva village is situated in Ghogha Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padva?
Padva serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Padva?
The pincode of Padva is 364050, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Padva as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Padva is 2,348, with 1,214 males and 1,134 females.
How many households are there in Padva as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Padva village has a total of 397 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padva as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Padva is 75.26%. The male literacy rate is 77.43%, while the female literacy rate is 72.93%.