Padma Subdivision - Hazaribagh, Jharkhand
Padma is an administrative subdivision in the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Larabad, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 79.5 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the subdivision was 107 km². The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Padma Subdivision
Padma Subdivision has a total of 43 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arar | Rural | Bandarbela |
| 2 | Bandarbela | Rural | Bandarbela |
| 3 | Bardewa | Rural | Pindarkon |
| 4 | Bargaon | Rural | Bihari |
| 5 | Basai | Rural | Romi |
| 6 | Bhandra | Rural | Pindarkon |
| 7 | Bihari | Rural | Bihari |
| 8 | Bundu | Rural | Bihari |
| 9 | Champadih | Rural | Romi |
| 10 | Donai Kalan | Rural | Kutipisi |
| 11 | Donai Khurd | Rural | Bandarbela |
| 12 | Garu Kurha | Rural | Saraiya |
| 13 | Garwa | Rural | Kutipisi |
| 14 | Ghanto | Rural | Bihari |
| 15 | Gotea | Rural | Pindarkon |
| 16 | Harambar | Rural | Romi |
| 17 | Jihu | Rural | Bandarbela |
| 18 | Kandadag | Rural | Bandarbela |
| 19 | Karar | Rural | Pindarkon |
| 20 | Karma | Rural | Bihari |
| 21 | Karmatanr | Rural | Romi |
| 22 | Keola | Rural | Saraiya |
| 23 | Koiriadih | Rural | Kutipisi |
| 24 | Kutipisi | Rural | Kutipisi |
| 25 | Lati | Rural | Padma |
| 26 | Mahkola | Rural | Romi |
| 27 | Majhganwa | Rural | Bihari |
| 28 | Mungarmao | Rural | Bandarbela |
| 29 | Nachanwe | Rural | Pindarkon |
| 30 | Nawadih | Rural | Kutipisi |
| 31 | Nawadih Kalan | Rural | Bihari |
| 32 | Padma | Rural | Padma |
| 33 | Partan | Rural | Suryapura |
| 34 | Pindarkon | Rural | Pindarkon |
| 35 | Rol | Rural | Bihari |
| 36 | Romi | Rural | Romi |
| 37 | Saraia | Rural | Saraiya |
| 38 | Simar Kurha | Rural | Pindarkon |
| 39 | Sonpura | Rural | Bihari |
| 40 | Suji | Rural | Suryapura |
| 41 | Surajpura | Rural | Suryapura |
| 42 | Tilaidih | Rural | Suryapura |
| 43 | Tilir | Rural | Bihari |
Population of Padma Subdivision
According to the 2011 Census, Padma Subdivision had a total population of 56,014 people living in 10,440 households. The population comprised 28,941 males and 27,073 females, with an average population density of 522 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 56,014 | 56,014 | 0 |
| Male Population | 28,941 | 28,941 | 0 |
| Female Population | 27,073 | 27,073 | 0 |
| Total Households | 10,440 | 10,440 | 0 |
| Population Density | 522 / km² | 522 / km² | 0 / km² |
Padma Subdivision had 32,133 literate people and 9,378 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 9,928 and 843 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 9,378 | 9,378 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 32,133 | 32,133 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 23,881 | 23,881 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 9,928 | 9,928 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 843 | 843 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.