Padardi - Ranavav, Porbandar
Padardi is a village situated in the Ranavav taluka of Porbandar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranavav and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Porbandar. Padardi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padardi is 514264. The village covers a total geographical area of 1823.42 hectares and falls under the 360570 pincode. Ranavav is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Padardi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Padardi
As per Census 2011, Padardi village has a total population of 704 people, consisting of 365 males and 339 females. The village has 162 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 508 literate and 196 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Padardi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 704 | 365 | 339 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 508 | 301 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 64 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Padardi
Padardi 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 Padardi
Padardi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranavav to Padardi is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Porbandar to Padardi is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padardi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padardi 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 Padardi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padardi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Padardi
Where is Padardi located?
Padardi village is located in Ranavav Taluka, Porbandar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padardi?
Padardi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Padardi?
The pincode of Padardi is 360570.
What is the population of Padardi?
Padardi has a total population of 704, including 365 males and 339 females.
How many households are there in Padardi?
There are 162 households in Padardi.
What is the literacy rate in Padardi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padardi is 72.16%. Male literacy is 82.47% and female literacy is 61.06%.