Padmanavpur - Rajnagar, Kendrapara
Padmanavpur is a village situated in the Rajnagar tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajnagar and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Kandira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padmanavpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padmanavpur is 395816. The village covers a total geographical area of 79 hectares and falls under the 754225 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Padmanavpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Padmanavpur
As per Census 2011, Padmanavpur village has a total population of 324 people, consisting of 165 males and 159 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 239 literate and 85 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Padmanavpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 324 | 165 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 22 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 239 | 129 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 36 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Padmanavpur
Padmanavpur 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 Padmanavpur
Padmanavpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pattamundai to Padmanavpur is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Padmanavpur is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padmanavpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padmanavpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Padmanavpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padmanavpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Padmanavpur
Where is Padmanavpur located?
Padmanavpur village is located in Rajnagar Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padmanavpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Padmanavpur is Kandira.
What is the pincode of Padmanavpur?
The pincode of Padmanavpur is 754225.
What is the population of Padmanavpur?
Padmanavpur has a total population of 324, including 165 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Padmanavpur?
There are 80 households in Padmanavpur.
What is the literacy rate in Padmanavpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padmanavpur is 73.77%. Male literacy is 78.18% and female literacy is 69.18%.