Padeya - Kuchai, Saraikela Kharsawan
Padeya is a village situated in the Kuchai subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from Kuchai and around 44 km from Sarikela-kharswana. Baruhatu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padeya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padeya is 378607. The village covers a total geographical area of 72 hectares and falls under the 833216 pincode.
Padeya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Padeya
According to the 2011 Census, Padeya village had a total population of 262 people, including 133 males and 129 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.23%, with male literacy at 65.79% and female literacy at 33.64%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 259.
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 | 262 | 133 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 19 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 259 | 133 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 75 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 58 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Padeya
Padeya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dalbhanga | East | 1.30 km |
| Mutugoda | West | 1.50 km |
| Bandhdih | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Deswapahar | North | 2.62 km |
| Jojohatu | South-East | 3.30 km |
| Dhunadih | South | 3.46 km |
| Baruhatu | North-East | 4.15 km |
| Gumti | North-West | 4.22 km |
| Ramdih | South-West | 4.43 km |
| Torangdih | East | 4.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Padeya
Padeya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barabambo, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sarikela-kharswana to Padeya is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padeya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padeya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Padeya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padeya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Padeya
Where is Padeya located?
Padeya village is located in Kuchai Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padeya?
The Gram Panchayat of Padeya is Baruhatu.
What is the pincode of Padeya?
The pincode of Padeya is 833216.
What is the population of Padeya?
Padeya had a total population of 262, including 133 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Padeya?
Padeya had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padeya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padeya was 50.23%. Male literacy was 65.79% and female literacy was 33.64%.