Paduma - Manatu, Palamu
Paduma is a village situated in the Manatu subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Padama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paduma village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paduma is 366105. The village covers a total geographical area of 554 hectares and falls under the 822123 pincode.
Paduma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Paduma
As per Census 2011, Paduma village has a total population of 1,672 people, consisting of 873 males and 799 females. The village has 307 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 333 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 891 literate and 781 illiterate residents. Additionally, 249 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 13 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paduma are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,672 | 873 | 799 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 333 | 163 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 249 | 118 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 891 | 550 | 341 |
| Illiterate Population | 781 | 323 | 458 |
Nearby Villages of Paduma
Paduma is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Abduldih | North-West | 0.76 km |
| Bhainsasur | West | 1.30 km |
| Dewdih | East | 1.61 km |
| Tetardih | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Pachrukhiya | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Jagirha | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Senoti | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Pakariadih | North | 3.01 km |
| Kosiara | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Kairadih | North-East | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paduma
Paduma is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kajri, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Paduma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paduma village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Paduma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paduma village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Paduma
Where is Paduma located?
Paduma village is located in Manatu Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paduma?
The Gram Panchayat of Paduma is Padama.
What is the pincode of Paduma?
The pincode of Paduma is 822123.
What is the population of Paduma?
Paduma has a total population of 1,672, including 873 males and 799 females.
How many households are there in Paduma?
There are 307 households in Paduma.
What is the literacy rate in Paduma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paduma is 53.29%. Male literacy is 63.00% and female literacy is 42.68%.