Padmanavapur - Nilagiri, Balasore
Padmanavapur is a village situated in the Nilagiri tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Nilagiri and around 20 km from Baleshwar. Dakhin Narasinghpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padmanavapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padmanavapur is 393183. The village covers a total geographical area of 5 hectares and falls under the 756040 pincode. Nilagiri is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Padmanavapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nilgiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Padmanavapur
According to the 2011 Census, Padmanavapur village had a total population of 171 people, including 91 males and 80 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.32%, with male literacy at 80.72% and female literacy at 71.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26.
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 | 171 | 91 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 116 | 67 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 24 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Padmanavapur
Padmanavapur 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 Padmanavapur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Padmanavapur. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Padmanavapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nilagiri to Padmanavapur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Padmanavapur 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 Padmanavapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padmanavapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Padmanavapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padmanavapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Padmanavapur
Where is Padmanavapur located?
Padmanavapur village is located in Nilagiri Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Padmanavapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Padmanavapur is Dakhin Narasinghpur.
What is the pincode of Padmanavapur?
The pincode of Padmanavapur is 756040.
What is the population of Padmanavapur?
Padmanavapur had a total population of 171, including 91 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Padmanavapur?
Padmanavapur had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padmanavapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padmanavapur was 76.32%. Male literacy was 80.72% and female literacy was 71.01%.