Padmalavapur - Darpan, Jajpur
Padmalavapur is a village situated in the Darpan tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from Badachana and around 50 km from Jajapur . Nelia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padmalavapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padmalavapur is 401687. The village covers a total geographical area of 38 hectares and falls under the 754024 pincode. Kendrapara is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Padmalavapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barchana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Padmalavapur
According to the 2011 Census, Padmalavapur village had a total population of 806 people, including 424 males and 382 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.33%, with male literacy at 88.75% and female literacy at 77.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 212.
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 | 806 | 424 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 33 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 212 | 98 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 615 | 347 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 77 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Padmalavapur
Padmalavapur 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 Padmalavapur
Public transport in the Padmalavapur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Padmalavapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendrapara to Padmalavapur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Padmalavapur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padmalavapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padmalavapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Padmalavapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padmalavapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Padmalavapur
Where is Padmalavapur located?
Padmalavapur village is located in Darpan Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Padmalavapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Padmalavapur is Nelia.
What is the pincode of Padmalavapur?
The pincode of Padmalavapur is 754024.
What is the population of Padmalavapur?
Padmalavapur had a total population of 806, including 424 males and 382 females.
How many households are there in Padmalavapur?
Padmalavapur had 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padmalavapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padmalavapur was 83.33%. Male literacy was 88.75% and female literacy was 77.23%.