Padasahi - Bhubaneswar, Khordha
Padasahi is a village situated in the Bhubaneswar tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Nandankanan and around 52 km from Khordha . Dadha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padasahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padasahi is 407509. The village covers a total geographical area of 273 hectares and falls under the 751031 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Padasahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhubaneswar North (uttar) Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Padasahi
According to the 2011 Census, Padasahi village had a total population of 2,642 people, including 1,360 males and 1,282 females, living in 559 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.96%, with male literacy at 94.48% and female literacy at 81.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 902, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 2,642 | 1,360 | 1,282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 300 | 165 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 902 | 463 | 439 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,060 | 1,129 | 931 |
| Illiterate Population | 582 | 231 | 351 |
Nearby Villages of Padasahi
Padasahi 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 Padasahi
Padasahi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. Padasahi has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Padasahi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Padasahi is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padasahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padasahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Padasahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padasahi 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 Padasahi
Where is Padasahi located?
Padasahi village is located in Bhubaneswar Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padasahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Padasahi is Dadha.
What is the pincode of Padasahi?
The pincode of Padasahi is 751031.
What is the population of Padasahi?
Padasahi had a total population of 2,642, including 1,360 males and 1,282 females.
How many households are there in Padasahi?
Padasahi had 559 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padasahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padasahi was 87.96%. Male literacy was 94.48% and female literacy was 81.17%.