Padima

Padima is a village located in Basta tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Basta (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Kulida is the gram panchayat of Padima village.

Here you can discover what makes Padima unique in its vibrant Basta-Baleshwar region. You’ll see Padima’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Padima

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Padima is 392332. The village spans a total geographical area of 37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756030. Jaleswar is nearest town to Padima village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Padima village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jaleswar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Padima

Population of Padima

According to the 2011 Census, Padima has a total population of about 270, with approximately 153 males and 117 females. The sex ratio is around 764 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 59. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.07%, with male literacy at about 84.31% and female literacy near 60.68%. There are around 69 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Padima's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Padima

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Padima. As per the 2011 stats, Padima had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Padima

Knowing the nearby villages of Padima helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Padima.

Frequently Asked Questions about Padima