Padyalag - Bharari, Bilaspur
Padyalag is a village situated in the Bharari tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Padyalag village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padyalag is 019213. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.83 hectares and falls under the 174023 pincode. Ghumarwin is the nearest town.
Padyalag village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Padyalag
According to the 2011 Census, Padyalag village had a total population of 631 people, including 323 males and 308 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.40%, with male literacy at 95.21% and female literacy at 85.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 196.
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 | 631 | 323 | 308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 95 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 518 | 278 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 45 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Padyalag
Padyalag 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 Padyalag
Padyalag 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Padyalag is about 29 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 Padyalag
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padyalag village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Padyalag
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padyalag village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Padyalag
Where is Padyalag located?
Padyalag village is located in Bharari Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padyalag?
Padyalag is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Padyalag?
The pincode of Padyalag is 174023.
What is the population of Padyalag?
Padyalag had a total population of 631, including 323 males and 308 females.
How many households are there in Padyalag?
Padyalag had 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padyalag?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padyalag was 90.40%. Male literacy was 95.21% and female literacy was 85.41%.