Padvala
Padvala is a village located in Upleta taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Upleta (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Rajkot. As per 2009 stats, Padvala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Padvala unique in its vibrant Upleta-Rajkot region. You’ll see Padvala’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 Padvala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Padvala is 513323. The village spans a total geographical area of 2189.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 360480. Bhayavadar is nearest town to Padvala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Padvala
Population of Padvala
According to the 2011 Census, Padvala has a total population of about 1,820, with approximately 961 males and 859 females. The sex ratio is around 893 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 250 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 147 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 55.66%, with male literacy at about 62.12% and female literacy near 48.43%. There are around 384 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Padvala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,820 | 961 | 859 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 142 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 74 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,013 | 597 | 416 |
| Illiterate Population | 807 | 364 | 443 |
Connectivity of Padvala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Padvala. As per the 2011 stats, Padvala 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 Padvala
Knowing the nearby villages of Padvala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Padvala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Padvala
- Where is Padvala located?
- Padvala village is situated in Upleta Taluka, within the Rajkot district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Padvala?
- Padvala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Padvala?
- The pincode of Padvala is 360480, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Padvala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Padvala is 1,820, with 961 males and 859 females.
- How many households are there in Padvala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Padvala village has a total of 384 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Padvala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Padvala is 55.66%. The male literacy rate is 62.12%, while the female literacy rate is 48.43%.