Padampur - Adityapur(Gamharia), Saraikela Kharsawan
Padampur is a village situated in the Adityapur(Gamharia) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from Adityapur(gamharia) and around 25 km from Saraikela-kharsawan. Rapcha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padampur is 379129. The village covers a total geographical area of 136 hectares and falls under the 832402 pincode. Jamsedpur is the nearest town.
Padampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraikella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Padampur
As per Census 2011, Padampur village has a total population of 349 people, consisting of 175 males and 174 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 190 literate and 159 illiterate residents. Additionally, 337 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Padampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 349 | 175 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 32 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 337 | 168 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 190 | 119 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 56 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Padampur
Padampur 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 Padampur
Padampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Padampur has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Saraikela-kharsawan to Padampur is about 25 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 Padampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Padampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padampur 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 Padampur
Where is Padampur located?
Padampur village is located in Adityapur(Gamharia) Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Padampur is Rapcha.
What is the pincode of Padampur?
The pincode of Padampur is 832402.
What is the population of Padampur?
Padampur has a total population of 349, including 175 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Padampur?
There are 67 households in Padampur.
What is the literacy rate in Padampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padampur is 54.44%. Male literacy is 68.00% and female literacy is 40.80%.