Padampur - Saraikela, Saraikela Kharsawan
Padampur is a village situated in the Saraikela subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from Seraikela and around 16 km from Seraikela. Itakudar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padampur is 379326. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.36 hectares and falls under the 833219 pincode.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Padampur village had a total population of 277 people, including 139 males and 138 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.37%, with male literacy at 80.51% and female literacy at 54.24%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 177.
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 | 277 | 139 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 177 | 90 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 159 | 95 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 44 | 74 |
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
Public transport in the Padampur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Padampur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seraikela to Padampur is about 16 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Padampur
Where is Padampur located?
Padampur village is located in Saraikela Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Padampur is Itakudar.
What is the pincode of Padampur?
The pincode of Padampur is 833219.
What is the population of Padampur?
Padampur had a total population of 277, including 139 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Padampur?
Padampur had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padampur was 67.37%. Male literacy was 80.51% and female literacy was 54.24%.