Padardi - Khedbrahma, Sabar Kantha
Padardi is a village situated in the Khedbrahma taluka of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khedbrahma and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Himatnagar. Padardi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padardi is 509842. The village covers a total geographical area of 399.08 hectares and falls under the 383255 pincode. Khedbrahma is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Padardi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Padardi
According to the 2011 Census, Padardi village had a total population of 2,325 people, including 1,182 males and 1,143 females, living in 502 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.22%, with male literacy at 87.26% and female literacy at 60.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 296, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 39.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,325 | 1,182 | 1,143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 277 | 146 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 296 | 147 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 34 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,520 | 904 | 616 |
| Illiterate Population | 805 | 278 | 527 |
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 <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khedbrahma to Padardi is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Padardi is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Padardi
Where is Padardi located?
Padardi village is located in Khedbrahma Taluka, Sabar Kantha 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 383255.
What is the population of Padardi?
Padardi had a total population of 2,325, including 1,182 males and 1,143 females.
How many households are there in Padardi?
Padardi had 502 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padardi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padardi was 74.22%. Male literacy was 87.26% and female literacy was 60.87%.