Padre

Padre is a village located in Kasaragod taluka of Kasaragod district in Kerala, India. It is situated 37km away from Kasaragod, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Padre village. As per 2009 stats, Enmakaje is the gram panchayat of Padre village.

Here you can discover what makes Padre unique in its vibrant Kasaragod region. You’ll see Padre’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 Padre

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Padre is 627087. The village spans a total geographical area of 1597 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 671552. Kasaragod is nearest town to Padre village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.

When it comes to local governance, Padre 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 Manjeshwar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kasaragod Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Padre

Population of Padre

According to the 2011 Census, Padre has a total population of about 5,092, with approximately 2,586 males and 2,506 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 417 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 906 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 76. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.65%, with male literacy at about 83.33% and female literacy near 71.79%. There are around 970 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Padre's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Padre

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Padre. As per the 2011 stats, Padre had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Padre

Knowing the nearby villages of Padre helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Padre.

Frequently Asked Questions about Padre