Padavanahalli - Malur, Kolar

Padavanahalli is a village situated in the Malur taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malur and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Dadinaikanahallidoddi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padavanahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Padavanahalli is 622277. The village covers a total geographical area of 264.23 hectares and falls under the 563139 pincode. Malur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Padavanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Padavanahalli

According to the 2011 Census, Padavanahalli village had a total population of 919 people, including 464 males and 455 females, living in 193 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.15%, with male literacy at 74.41% and female literacy at 55.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 337.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Padavanahalli

Padavanahalli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Padavanahalli

Padavanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Malur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malur to Padavanahalli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Padavanahalli is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Padavanahalli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padavanahalli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Padavanahalli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padavanahalli village are given below:

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