Padiagaon
Padiagaon is a village located in Sadar tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Sadar (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Karalapada is the gram panchayat of Padiagaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Padiagaon unique in its vibrant Sadar-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Padiagaon’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 Padiagaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Padiagaon is 423268. The village spans a total geographical area of 218 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766011. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Padiagaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
When it comes to local governance, Padiagaon 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 Bhawanipatna Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Padiagaon
Population of Padiagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Padiagaon has a total population of about 612, with approximately 303 males and 309 females. The sex ratio is around 1019 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 67 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 312 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 298. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.54%, with male literacy at about 78.22% and female literacy near 51.13%. There are around 168 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Padiagaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 612 | 303 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 38 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 312 | 162 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 298 | 140 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 395 | 237 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 66 | 151 |
Connectivity of Padiagaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Padiagaon. As per the 2011 stats, Padiagaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Padiagaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Padiagaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Padiagaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Padiagaon
- Where is Padiagaon located?
- Padiagaon village is situated in Sadar Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Padiagaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Padiagaon is Karalapada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Padiagaon?
- The pincode of Padiagaon is 766011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Padiagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Padiagaon is 612, with 303 males and 309 females.
- How many households are there in Padiagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Padiagaon village has a total of 168 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Padiagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Padiagaon is 64.54%. The male literacy rate is 78.22%, while the female literacy rate is 51.13%.