Padanur
Padanur is a village located in Indi taluka of Bijapur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Indi (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Bijapur. As per 2009 stats, Padanur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Padanur unique in its vibrant Indi-Bijapur region. You’ll see Padanur’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 Padanur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Padanur is 599212. The village spans a total geographical area of 1852.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 586112. Indi is nearest town to Padanur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Padanur 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 Indi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Padanur
Population of Padanur
According to the 2011 Census, Padanur has a total population of about 4,561, with approximately 2,346 males and 2,215 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 555 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 412 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 13. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.52%, with male literacy at about 71.78% and female literacy near 50.65%. There are around 936 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Padanur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,561 | 2,346 | 2,215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 555 | 289 | 266 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 412 | 207 | 205 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 2,806 | 1,684 | 1,122 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,755 | 662 | 1,093 |
Connectivity of Padanur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Padanur. As per the 2011 stats, Padanur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Padanur
Knowing the nearby villages of Padanur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Padanur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Padanur
- Where is Padanur located?
- Padanur village is situated in Indi Taluka, within the Bijapur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Padanur?
- Padanur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Padanur?
- The pincode of Padanur is 586112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Padanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Padanur is 4,561, with 2,346 males and 2,215 females.
- How many households are there in Padanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Padanur village has a total of 936 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Padanur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Padanur is 61.52%. The male literacy rate is 71.78%, while the female literacy rate is 50.65%.