Padhiar Khar
Padhiar Khar is a village located in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 43km away from district headquarter Palampur. Palampur is the sub-district headquarter of Padhiar Khar village. As per 2009 stats, Padiar Khar is the gram panchayat of Padhiar Khar village.
Here you can discover what makes Padhiar Khar unique in its vibrant Palampur-Kangra region. You’ll see Padhiar Khar’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 Padhiar Khar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Padhiar Khar is 011882. The village spans a total geographical area of 36.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176061. Palampur is nearest town to Padhiar Khar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Padhiar Khar 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 Palampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Padhiar Khar
Population of Padhiar Khar
According to the 2011 Census, Padhiar Khar has a total population of about 286, with approximately 135 males and 151 females. The sex ratio is around 1118 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 37 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 90 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 37. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.13%, with male literacy at about 77.78% and female literacy near 57.62%. There are around 72 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Padhiar Khar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 286 | 135 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 44 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 105 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 30 | 64 |
Connectivity of Padhiar Khar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Padhiar Khar. As per the 2011 stats, Padhiar Khar 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Padhiar Khar
Knowing the nearby villages of Padhiar Khar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Padhiar Khar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Padhiar Khar
- Where is Padhiar Khar located?
- Padhiar Khar village is situated in Palampur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Padhiar Khar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Padhiar Khar is Padiar Khar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Padhiar Khar?
- The pincode of Padhiar Khar is 176061, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Padhiar Khar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Padhiar Khar is 286, with 135 males and 151 females.
- How many households are there in Padhiar Khar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Padhiar Khar village has a total of 72 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Padhiar Khar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Padhiar Khar is 67.13%. The male literacy rate is 77.78%, while the female literacy rate is 57.62%.