Padampur
Padampur is a village located in Kharsawan subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Kharsawan (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Seraikela Kharsawan. As per 2009 stats, Jojodih is the gram panchayat of Padampur village.
Here you can discover what makes Padampur unique in its vibrant Kharsawan-Saraikela Kharsawan region. You’ll see Padampur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Padampur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Padampur is 378695. The village spans a total geographical area of 291 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833010. Jamshedpur is nearest town to Padampur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Padampur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kharasawan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khunti Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Padampur
Population of Padampur
According to the 2011 Census, Padampur has a total population of about 1,296, with approximately 671 males and 625 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 208 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 10 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 427. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.77%, with male literacy at about 62.15% and female literacy near 40.64%. There are around 239 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Padampur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,296 | 671 | 625 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 104 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 427 | 216 | 211 |
| Literate Population | 671 | 417 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 625 | 254 | 371 |
Connectivity of Padampur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Padampur. As per the 2011 stats, Padampur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Padampur
Knowing the nearby villages of Padampur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Padampur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Padampur
- Where is Padampur located?
- Padampur village is situated in Kharsawan Subdivision, within the Saraikela Kharsawan district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Padampur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Padampur is Jojodih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Padampur?
- The pincode of Padampur is 833010, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Padampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Padampur is 1,296, with 671 males and 625 females.
- How many households are there in Padampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Padampur village has a total of 239 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Padampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Padampur is 51.77%. The male literacy rate is 62.15%, while the female literacy rate is 40.64%.