Padyar - Darlaghat, Solan
Padyar is a village situated in the Darlaghat tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Mangal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padyar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padyar is 020283. The village covers a total geographical area of 242.8 hectares and falls under the 171102 pincode. Arki is the nearest town.
Padyar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Padyar
As per Census 2011, Padyar village has a total population of 189 people, consisting of 107 males and 82 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 766 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 109 literate and 80 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Padyar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 189 | 107 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 109 | 68 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 39 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Padyar
Padyar 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 Padyar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Padyar.
| 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 Solan to Padyar is about 116 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padyar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padyar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Padyar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padyar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Padyar
Where is Padyar located?
Padyar village is located in Darlaghat Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padyar?
The Gram Panchayat of Padyar is Mangal.
What is the pincode of Padyar?
The pincode of Padyar is 171102.
What is the population of Padyar?
Padyar has a total population of 189, including 107 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Padyar?
There are 38 households in Padyar.
What is the literacy rate in Padyar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padyar is 57.67%. Male literacy is 63.55% and female literacy is 50.00%.