Padsal
Padsal is a village located in Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 28km away from district headquarter Sundarnagar. Sundarnagar is the sub-district headquarter of Padsal village. As per 2009 stats, Arthi Snr is the gram panchayat of Padsal village.
Here you can discover what makes Padsal unique in its vibrant Sundarnagar-Mandi region. You’ll see Padsal’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 Padsal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Padsal is 014236. The village spans a total geographical area of 59.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174401. Sundarnagar is nearest town to Padsal village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Padsal 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 Sundernagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Padsal
Population of Padsal
According to the 2011 Census, Padsal has a total population of about 292, with approximately 133 males and 159 females. The sex ratio is around 1195 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 25 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 18 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.26%, with male literacy at about 81.95% and female literacy near 64.15%. There are around 76 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Padsal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 292 | 133 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 9 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 211 | 109 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 24 | 57 |
Connectivity of Padsal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Padsal. As per the 2011 stats, Padsal 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Padsal
Knowing the nearby villages of Padsal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Padsal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Padsal
- Where is Padsal located?
- Padsal village is situated in Sundarnagar Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Padsal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Padsal is Arthi Snr (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Padsal?
- The pincode of Padsal is 174401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Padsal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Padsal is 292, with 133 males and 159 females.
- How many households are there in Padsal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Padsal village has a total of 76 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Padsal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Padsal is 72.26%. The male literacy rate is 81.95%, while the female literacy rate is 64.15%.