Padampur - Deogaon, Balangir

Padampur is a village situated in the Deogaon tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Tushura and around 29 km from Balangir. Udar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padampur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Padampur is 420319. The village covers a total geographical area of 452 hectares and falls under the 767030 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Padampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bolangir Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Padampur

As per Census 2011, Padampur village has a total population of 505 people, consisting of 253 males and 252 females. The village has 125 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 281 literate and 224 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 227 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Padampur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population505253252
Child Population (0–6 yrs)753837
Scheduled Castes (SC)321616
Scheduled Tribes (ST)227109118
Literate Population281164117
Illiterate Population22489135

Nearby Villages of Padampur

Padampur 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)
LuhurenpaliSouth-West1.54 km
KuhimundaEast1.72 km
FatamundaNorth-East1.98 km
MahammadpurSouth-East2.11 km
RengaliNorth-East2.23 km
NuapaliSouth-East2.26 km
RaipaliWest2.64 km
BanjipaliNorth-West2.86 km
BarhiamundaNorth3.01 km
UparjharEast3.30 km

Transport and Connectivity of Padampur

Public transport in the Padampur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Deogan Road, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 7.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 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 Balangir to Padampur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Padampur is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Padampur

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

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

Health Facilities in Padampur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Padampur

Where is Padampur located?

Padampur village is located in Deogaon Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Padampur?

The Gram Panchayat of Padampur is Udar.

What is the pincode of Padampur?

The pincode of Padampur is 767030.

What is the population of Padampur?

Padampur has a total population of 505, including 253 males and 252 females.

How many households are there in Padampur?

There are 125 households in Padampur.

What is the literacy rate in Padampur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padampur is 55.64%. Male literacy is 64.82% and female literacy is 46.43%.