Padua
Padua is a village located in Padua tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Padua (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Padua village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Padua unique in its vibrant Padua-Koraput region. You’ll see Padua’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 Padua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Padua is 429702. The village spans a total geographical area of 291 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764038. Jeypur is nearest town to Padua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Padua
Population of Padua
According to the 2011 Census, Padua has a total population of about 1,487, with approximately 700 males and 787 females. The sex ratio is around 1124 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 249 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 181 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 393. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.50%, with male literacy at about 53.86% and female literacy near 32.40%. There are around 394 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Padua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,487 | 700 | 787 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 114 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 85 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 393 | 181 | 212 |
| Literate Population | 632 | 377 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 855 | 323 | 532 |
Connectivity of Padua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Padua. As per the 2011 stats, Padua 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Padua
Knowing the nearby villages of Padua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Padua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Padua
- Where is Padua located?
- Padua village is situated in Padua Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Padua?
- Padua serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Padua?
- The pincode of Padua is 764038, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Padua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Padua is 1,487, with 700 males and 787 females.
- How many households are there in Padua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Padua village has a total of 394 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Padua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Padua is 42.50%. The male literacy rate is 53.86%, while the female literacy rate is 32.40%.