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
According to the 2011 Census, Paduma village had a total population of 1,672 people, including 873 males and 799 females, living in 307 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.54%, with male literacy at 77.46% and female literacy at 54.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 249, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 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 had a total population of 1,672, including 873 males and 799 females.
How many households are there in Paduma?
Paduma had 307 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paduma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paduma was 66.54%. Male literacy was 77.46% and female literacy was 54.21%.