Padhar
Padhar is a village located in Bhuj taluka of Kachchh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 18km away from Bhuj, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Padhar village. As per 2009 stats, Padhar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Padhar unique in its vibrant Bhuj-Kachchh region. You’ll see Padhar’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 Padhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Padhar is 506849. The village spans a total geographical area of 3970.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 370105. Bhuj is nearest town to Padhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Padhar
Population of Padhar
According to the 2011 Census, Padhar has a total population of about 3,726, with approximately 1,857 males and 1,869 females. The sex ratio is around 1006 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 564 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 10 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 41. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.13%, with male literacy at about 66.99% and female literacy near 51.31%. There are around 809 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Padhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,726 | 1,857 | 1,869 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 564 | 294 | 270 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 25 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 2,203 | 1,244 | 959 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,523 | 613 | 910 |
Connectivity of Padhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Padhar. As per the 2011 stats, Padhar 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Padhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Padhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Padhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Padhar
- Where is Padhar located?
- Padhar village is situated in Bhuj Taluka, within the Kachchh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Padhar?
- Padhar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Padhar?
- The pincode of Padhar is 370105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Padhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Padhar is 3,726, with 1,857 males and 1,869 females.
- How many households are there in Padhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Padhar village has a total of 809 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Padhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Padhar is 59.13%. The male literacy rate is 66.99%, while the female literacy rate is 51.31%.