Padampur - Remuna, Balasore
Padampur is a village situated in the Remuna tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Baleshwar Sadar and around 10 km from Baleshwar. Nizampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padampur is 392651. The village covers a total geographical area of 62 hectares and falls under the 756003 pincode. Baleshwar is the nearest town, located about 15 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 Balasore Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Padampur
According to the 2011 Census, Padampur village had a total population of 403 people, including 216 males and 187 females, living in 84 households. The sex ratio was 866 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 96.56%, with male literacy at 98.51% and female literacy at 94.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 60.
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 | 403 | 216 | 187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 38 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 365 | 198 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 18 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Padampur
Padampur 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 Padampur
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baleshwar to Padampur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Padampur is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Padampur
Where is Padampur located?
Padampur village is located in Remuna Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Padampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Padampur is Nizampur.
What is the pincode of Padampur?
The pincode of Padampur is 756003.
What is the population of Padampur?
Padampur had a total population of 403, including 216 males and 187 females.
How many households are there in Padampur?
Padampur had 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padampur was 96.56%. Male literacy was 98.51% and female literacy was 94.35%.