Padvani - Kavant, Chhotaudepur
Padvani is a village situated in the Kavant taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from Kavant and around 145 km from Vadodara. Padvani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padvani is 520502. The village covers a total geographical area of 455.4 hectares and falls under the 391170 pincode. Kavant is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Padvani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Padvani
As per Census 2011, Padvani village has a total population of 1,460 people, consisting of 691 males and 769 females. The village has 217 households and a sex ratio of 1,112 females per 1,000 males. There are 281 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 322 literate and 1,138 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,455 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Padvani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,460 | 691 | 769 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 281 | 127 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,455 | 688 | 767 |
| Literate Population | 322 | 181 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,138 | 510 | 628 |
Nearby Villages of Padvani
Padvani 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 Padvani
Padvani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Kavant to Padvani is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Padvani is about 145 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padvani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padvani 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Padvani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padvani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Padvani
Where is Padvani located?
Padvani village is located in Kavant Taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padvani?
Padvani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Padvani?
The pincode of Padvani is 391170.
What is the population of Padvani?
Padvani has a total population of 1,460, including 691 males and 769 females.
How many households are there in Padvani?
There are 217 households in Padvani.
What is the literacy rate in Padvani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padvani is 22.05%. Male literacy is 26.19% and female literacy is 18.34%.