Padruka
Padruka is a village located in Sutrapada taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Sutrapada (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Padruka village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Padruka unique in its vibrant Sutrapada-Junagadh region. You’ll see Padruka’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Padruka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Padruka is 515084. The village spans a total geographical area of 472.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 362275. Sutrapada is nearest town to Padruka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Padruka
Population of Padruka
According to the 2011 Census, Padruka has a total population of about 1,001, with approximately 519 males and 482 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 118 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 24 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.23%, with male literacy at about 77.26% and female literacy near 54.36%. There are around 179 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Padruka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,001 | 519 | 482 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 69 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 8 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 663 | 401 | 262 |
| Illiterate Population | 338 | 118 | 220 |
Connectivity of Padruka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Padruka. As per the 2011 stats, Padruka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Padruka
Knowing the nearby villages of Padruka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Padruka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Padruka
- Where is Padruka located?
- Padruka village is situated in Sutrapada Taluka, within the Junagadh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Padruka?
- Padruka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Padruka?
- The pincode of Padruka is 362275, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Padruka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Padruka is 1,001, with 519 males and 482 females.
- How many households are there in Padruka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Padruka village has a total of 179 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Padruka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Padruka is 66.23%. The male literacy rate is 77.26%, while the female literacy rate is 54.36%.