Padmenahalli - Bhadravati, Shivamogga

Padmenahalli is a village situated in the Bhadravati taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from Bhadravati and around 20 km from Shimoga. Bilaki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padmenahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Padmenahalli is 608616. The village covers a total geographical area of 290.27 hectares and falls under the 577227 pincode. Bhadravathi is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

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

Population of Padmenahalli

According to the 2011 Census, Padmenahalli village had a total population of 732 people, including 355 males and 377 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 1,062 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.20%, with male literacy at 80.43% and female literacy at 65.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 119.

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 Population732355377
Child Population (0–6 yrs)943361
Scheduled Castes (SC)1195663
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population467259208
Illiterate Population26596169

Nearby Villages of Padmenahalli

Padmenahalli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KoppadaluSouth-West1.28 km
Gudra KoppaNorth-West1.31 km
TadasaEast1.89 km
Shetti HalliNorth2.32 km
DonabaghattaSouth-East2.36 km
HathikatteNorth-West2.39 km
BilakiSouth2.54 km
MathighattaNorth-East3.11 km
Navile BasavapuraSouth-West3.14 km
HonnavileWest3.73 km

Transport and Connectivity of Padmenahalli

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Padmenahalli. The nearest railway station is Shimoga Bidare, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadravathi to Padmenahalli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Padmenahalli is about 20 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 Padmenahalli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Padmenahalli

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Padmenahalli

Where is Padmenahalli located?

Padmenahalli village is located in Bhadravati Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Padmenahalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Padmenahalli is Bilaki.

What is the pincode of Padmenahalli?

The pincode of Padmenahalli is 577227.

What is the population of Padmenahalli?

Padmenahalli had a total population of 732, including 355 males and 377 females.

How many households are there in Padmenahalli?

Padmenahalli had 154 households.

What is the literacy rate in Padmenahalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padmenahalli was 73.20%. Male literacy was 80.43% and female literacy was 65.82%.