Padhani

Padhani is a village located in Rasol tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Rasol (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Kunua is the gram panchayat of Padhani village.

Here you can discover what makes Padhani unique in its vibrant Rasol-Dhenkanal region. You’ll see Padhani’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 Padhani

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Padhani is 403132. The village spans a total geographical area of 62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759021. Dhenkanal is nearest town to Padhani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.

When it comes to local governance, Padhani 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 Hindol Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Padhani

According to the 2011 Census, Padhani has a total population of about 331, with approximately 166 males and 165 females. The sex ratio is around 993 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 34 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 209 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 14. The overall literacy rate is approximately 85.20%, with male literacy at about 86.75% and female literacy near 83.64%. There are around 83 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Padhani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 331 166 165
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 34 17 17
Scheduled Castes (SC) 209 110 99
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 14 6 8
Literate Population 282 144 138
Illiterate Population 49 22 27

Connectivity of Padhani

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Padhani

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Padhani

Where is Padhani located?
Padhani village is situated in Rasol Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padhani?
The Gram Panchayat of Padhani is Kunua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Padhani?
The pincode of Padhani is 759021, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Padhani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Padhani is 331, with 166 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Padhani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Padhani village has a total of 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padhani as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Padhani is 85.20%. The male literacy rate is 86.75%, while the female literacy rate is 83.64%.