Padmapur Village Overview
Padmapur is a village in Baria tehsil of Kendujhar district, Odisha. It lies about 27 km from Baria tehsil headquarters and around 42 km from Kendujhar district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Uchabali is the Gram Panchayat for Padmapur village.
The sections below provide essential information about Padmapur village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padmapur is 385594. The village covers a geographical area of 322 hectares and has a pincode of 758044. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Padmapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head of the village. For political representation, the village falls under the Champua Vidhan Sabha constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency. The local administration looks after basic civic facilities and development activities within the village.
Location Map of Padmapur
Population & Demographics of Padmapur
This section provides population and demographic details of Padmapur village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 744 | 373 | 371 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 34 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 35 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 548 | 279 | 269 |
| Literate Population | 522 | 302 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 71 | 151 |
Key population details of Padmapur village are given below:
- Padmapur village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 744, including approximately 373 males and 371 females, with a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 75 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 548 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Padmapur village is good, with a literacy rate of about 70.16%.
- There are around 161 households in Padmapur village.
Transport & Connectivity of Padmapur
Transport facilities help residents of Padmapur village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Padmapur
The following villages are located close to Padmapur and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Padmapur
- Where is Padmapur located?
- Padmapur village is located in Baria Tehsil, Kendujhar district, Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Padmapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Padmapur is Uchabali (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Padmapur?
- The pincode of Padmapur is 758044.
- What is the population of Padmapur?
- Padmapur has a total population of 744, including 373 males and 371 females.
- How many households are there in Padmapur?
- There are 161 households in Padmapur.
- What is the literacy rate in Padmapur?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padmapur is 70.16%. Male literacy is 80.97% and female literacy is 59.30%.