Padari (Bhammar) - Talaja, Bhavnagar
Padari (Bhammar) is a village situated in the Talaja taluka of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Talaja and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Bhavnagar. Padari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padari (Bhammar) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padari (Bhammar) is 516639. The village covers a total geographical area of 818.4 hectares and falls under the 364140 pincode. Talaja is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Padari (Bhammar) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Talaja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhavnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Padari (Bhammar)
According to the 2011 Census, Padari (Bhammar) village had a total population of 1,933 people, including 948 males and 985 females, living in 269 households. The sex ratio was 1,039 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.18%, with male literacy at 81.30% and female literacy at 51.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 70.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,933 | 948 | 985 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 135 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 35 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,092 | 661 | 431 |
| Illiterate Population | 841 | 287 | 554 |
Nearby Villages of Padari (Bhammar)
Padari (Bhammar) 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 Padari (Bhammar)
Public transport in the Padari (Bhammar) is mainly available through shared van 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 Talaja to Padari (Bhammar) is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhavnagar to Padari (Bhammar) is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padari (Bhammar)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padari (Bhammar) 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Padari (Bhammar)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padari (Bhammar) 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 Padari (Bhammar)
Where is Padari (Bhammar) located?
Padari (Bhammar) village is located in Talaja Taluka, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Padari (Bhammar)?
The Gram Panchayat of Padari (Bhammar) is Padari.
What is the pincode of Padari (Bhammar)?
The pincode of Padari (Bhammar) is 364140.
What is the population of Padari (Bhammar)?
Padari (Bhammar) had a total population of 1,933, including 948 males and 985 females.
How many households are there in Padari (Bhammar)?
Padari (Bhammar) had 269 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padari (Bhammar)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padari (Bhammar) was 66.18%. Male literacy was 81.30% and female literacy was 51.49%.