Padalpur - Talode, Nandurbar
Padalpur is a village situated in the Talode tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Talode and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Padalpur village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padalpur is 525403. The village covers a total geographical area of 360.39 hectares and falls under the 425413 pincode. Talode is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Padalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Padalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Padalpur village had a total population of 1,983 people, including 1,015 males and 968 females, living in 325 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.57%, with male literacy at 69.99% and female literacy at 52.50%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,977.
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 | 1,983 | 1,015 | 968 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 281 | 132 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,977 | 1,009 | 968 |
| Literate Population | 1,048 | 618 | 430 |
| Illiterate Population | 935 | 397 | 538 |
Nearby Villages of Padalpur
Padalpur 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 Padalpur
Padalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talode to Padalpur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Padalpur is about 55 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 Padalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Padalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Padalpur
Where is Padalpur located?
Padalpur village is located in Talode Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Padalpur?
Padalpur is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Padalpur?
The pincode of Padalpur is 425413.
What is the population of Padalpur?
Padalpur had a total population of 1,983, including 1,015 males and 968 females.
How many households are there in Padalpur?
Padalpur had 325 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padalpur was 61.57%. Male literacy was 69.99% and female literacy was 52.50%.