Padajhara - Bonth, Bhadrak
Padajhara is a village situated in the Bonth tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from Bhadrak Rural and around 16 km from Bhadrak. Rampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padajhara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padajhara is 394873. The village covers a total geographical area of 59 hectares and falls under the 756100 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Padajhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhandaripokhari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Padajhara
Padajhara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alauti | North-West | 1.04 km |
| Singara | South | 1.50 km |
| Khanabadi | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Ampor | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Saripal | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Rampur | East | 2.03 km |
| Kalahandia | East | 2.41 km |
| Naho | North | 2.59 km |
| Chakchinamali | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Raghunathpur | North-West | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Padajhara
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Padajhara. The nearest railway station is Kapali Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Padajhara is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Padajhara is about 16 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 Padajhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padajhara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Padajhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padajhara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Padajhara
Where is Padajhara located?
Padajhara village is located in Bonth Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padajhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Padajhara is Rampur.
What is the pincode of Padajhara?
The pincode of Padajhara is 756100.