Padhori - Bharari, Bilaspur
Padhori is a village situated in the Bharari tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Gahar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padhori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padhori is 019201. The village covers a total geographical area of 58 hectares and falls under the 174027 pincode. Ghumarwin is the nearest town.
Padhori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghumarwin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Padhori
According to the 2011 Census, Padhori village had a total population of 439 people, including 210 males and 229 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 1,090 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 98.20%, with male literacy at 98.38% and female literacy at 98.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 207.
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 | 439 | 210 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 207 | 102 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 381 | 182 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 28 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Padhori
Padhori 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 Padhori
Padhori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Bilaspur to Padhori is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padhori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padhori 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 Padhori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padhori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Padhori
Where is Padhori located?
Padhori village is located in Bharari Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Padhori?
The Gram Panchayat of Padhori is Gahar.
What is the pincode of Padhori?
The pincode of Padhori is 174027.
What is the population of Padhori?
Padhori had a total population of 439, including 210 males and 229 females.
How many households are there in Padhori?
Padhori had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padhori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padhori was 98.20%. Male literacy was 98.38% and female literacy was 98.03%.