Padinaju
Padinaju is a village located in Sarangagarh tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Sarangagarh (tehsildar office) and 92km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Gandrigaon is the gram panchayat of Padinaju village.
Here you can discover what makes Padinaju unique in its vibrant Sarangagarh-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Padinaju’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 Padinaju
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Padinaju is 416156. The village spans a total geographical area of 143 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762101. G. Udayagiri is nearest town to Padinaju village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
Google Map of Padinaju
Population of Padinaju
According to the 2011 Census, Padinaju has a total population of about 612, with approximately 308 males and 304 females. The sex ratio is around 987 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 112 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 51 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 550. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.76%, with male literacy at about 71.75% and female literacy near 51.64%. There are around 106 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Padinaju's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 612 | 308 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 53 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 550 | 277 | 273 |
| Literate Population | 378 | 221 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 87 | 147 |
Connectivity of Padinaju
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Padinaju. As per the 2011 stats, Padinaju had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Padinaju
Knowing the nearby villages of Padinaju helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Padinaju.
Frequently Asked Questions about Padinaju
- Where is Padinaju located?
- Padinaju village is situated in Sarangagarh Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Padinaju?
- The Gram Panchayat of Padinaju is Gandrigaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Padinaju?
- The pincode of Padinaju is 762101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Padinaju as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Padinaju is 612, with 308 males and 304 females.
- How many households are there in Padinaju as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Padinaju village has a total of 106 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Padinaju as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Padinaju is 61.76%. The male literacy rate is 71.75%, while the female literacy rate is 51.64%.