Padhala

Padhala is a village located in Asika tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Asika (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Jayapur is the gram panchayat of Padhala village.

Padhala has its own place in the vibrant Ganjam region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Padhala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Padhala is 411261. The village spans a total geographical area of 135 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761111. Asika is nearest town to Padhala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Padhala

Below is a concise population overview of Padhala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,835 967 868
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 224 119 105
Scheduled Castes (SC) 705 375 330
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,285 770 515
Illiterate Population 550 197 353

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Padhala village:

  • The total population of Padhala village is around 1,835, including approximately 967 males and 868 females, with a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 224 children aged 0–6 years in Padhala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Padhala village has 705 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Padhala village is about 70.03%, with male literacy at 79.63% and female literacy at 59.33%.
  • There are around 386 households in Padhala village.

Connectivity of Padhala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Padhala. As per the 2011 stats, Padhala 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Padhala

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

Kotinada Kumbhari Dhobapalli Magura Jayapur Narasinghapalli Kalasandhapur Bodarasingi Radhacharanpalli Kaithada Ramachandrapur Goudagotha

Frequently Asked Questions about Padhala

Where is Padhala located?
Padhala village is situated in Asika Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padhala?
The Gram Panchayat of Padhala is Jayapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Padhala?
The pincode of Padhala is 761111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Padhala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Padhala is 1,835, with 967 males and 868 females.
How many households are there in Padhala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Padhala village has a total of 386 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padhala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Padhala is 70.03%. The male literacy rate is 79.63%, while the female literacy rate is 59.33%.