Padian

Padian is a village located in Dhatwal tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 32km away from district headquarter Bijhri. Bijhri is the sub-district headquarter of Padian village. As per 2009 stats, Balh Bihal is the gram panchayat of Padian village.

Here you can discover what makes Padian unique in its vibrant Dhatwal-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Padian’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 Padian

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Padian is 017707. The village spans a total geographical area of 17.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176040. Bhota is nearest town to Padian village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Padian village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Barsar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Padian

According to the 2011 Census, Padian has a total population of about 217, with approximately 106 males and 111 females. The sex ratio is around 1047 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 19 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.72%, with male literacy at about 89.62% and female literacy near 70.27%. There are around 43 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Padian's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 217 106 111
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 19 10 9
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 173 95 78
Illiterate Population 44 11 33

Connectivity of Padian

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Padian. As per the 2011 stats, Padian 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Padian

Knowing the nearby villages of Padian helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Padian.

Frequently Asked Questions about Padian

Where is Padian located?
Padian village is situated in Dhatwal Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padian?
The Gram Panchayat of Padian is Balh Bihal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Padian?
The pincode of Padian is 176040, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Padian as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Padian is 217, with 106 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Padian as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Padian village has a total of 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padian as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Padian is 79.72%. The male literacy rate is 89.62%, while the female literacy rate is 70.27%.