Padri Pain - Nagri Parole, Kathua
Padri Pain is a village situated in the Nagri Parole tehsil of Kathua district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 15 km from Kathua and around 15 km from Kathua. Taraf Wala serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Padri Pain village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padri Pain is 001931. The village covers a total geographical area of 46 hectares and falls under the 184151 pincode. Parole is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Padri Pain village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kathua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Padri Pain
According to the 2011 Census, Padri Pain village had a total population of 488 people, including 267 males and 221 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 828 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.46%, with male literacy at 85.96% and female literacy at 74.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 242, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 488 | 267 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 32 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 242 | 136 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 350 | 202 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 65 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Padri Pain
Padri Pain 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 Padri Pain
Padri Pain is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Padri Pain.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parole to Padri Pain is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kathua to Padri Pain is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padri Pain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padri Pain 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Padri Pain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padri Pain 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Padri Pain
Where is Padri Pain located?
Padri Pain village is located in Nagri Parole Tehsil, Kathua district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Padri Pain?
The Halqa Panchayat of Padri Pain is Taraf Wala.
What is the pincode of Padri Pain?
The pincode of Padri Pain is 184151.
What is the population of Padri Pain?
Padri Pain had a total population of 488, including 267 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Padri Pain?
Padri Pain had 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padri Pain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padri Pain was 80.46%. Male literacy was 85.96% and female literacy was 74.00%.