Padanpur - Jatani, Khordha

Padanpur is a village situated in the Jatani tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jatani and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Padmapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padanpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Padanpur is 407816. The village covers a total geographical area of 253 hectares and falls under the 752050 pincode. Jatani is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Padanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jatani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Padanpur

According to the 2011 Census, Padanpur village had a total population of 1,481 people, including 779 males and 702 females, living in 295 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.70%, with male literacy at 86.86% and female literacy at 69.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 533, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Padanpur

Padanpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Padanpur

Padanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khurda Road Jn, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jatani to Padanpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Padanpur is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Padanpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padanpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Padanpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padanpur village are given below:

FAQs about Padanpur