Padhanipal - Pallahara, Angul
Padhanipal is a village situated in the Pallahara tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 38 km from Khamar and around 92 km from Anugul . Khamar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padhanipal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padhanipal is 403625. The village covers a total geographical area of 57 hectares and falls under the 759118 pincode. Palalahada is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Padhanipal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pallahara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Padhanipal
According to the 2011 Census, Padhanipal village had a total population of 14 people, including 7 males and 7 females, living in 4 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.86%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 14.29%.
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 | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 2 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Padhanipal
Padhanipal 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mandhata | South | 0.92 km |
| Raghunathpur | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Injidi | South | 1.76 km |
| Rengalmunda | East | 1.76 km |
| Jaganathapur | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Sanda | West | 1.86 km |
| Kukuria | South | 1.87 km |
| Firingibahal | North | 2.15 km |
| Paramanandapur | North | 2.77 km |
| Malarbeda | North-East | 3.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Padhanipal
The nearest railway station is Talcher, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palalahada to Padhanipal is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Padhanipal is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Padhanipal
Where is Padhanipal located?
Padhanipal village is located in Pallahara Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padhanipal?
The Gram Panchayat of Padhanipal is Khamar.
What is the pincode of Padhanipal?
The pincode of Padhanipal is 759118.
What is the population of Padhanipal?
Padhanipal had a total population of 14, including 7 males and 7 females.
How many households are there in Padhanipal?
Padhanipal had 4 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padhanipal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padhanipal was 42.86%. Male literacy was 71.43% and female literacy was 14.29%.