Padmapokhari
Padmapokhari is a village located in Sharata tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Sharata (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Padmapokhari village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Padmapokhari unique in its vibrant Sharata-Mayurbhanj region. You’ll see Padmapokhari’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 Padmapokhari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Padmapokhari is 391275. The village spans a total geographical area of 1033 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757106. Udala is nearest town to Padmapokhari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
When it comes to local governance, Padmapokhari village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Karanjia Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Padmapokhari
Population of Padmapokhari
According to the 2011 Census, Padmapokhari has a total population of about 2,979, with approximately 1,439 males and 1,540 females. The sex ratio is around 1070 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 589 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,473. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.84%, with male literacy at about 42.88% and female literacy near 27.34%. There are around 634 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Padmapokhari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,979 | 1,439 | 1,540 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 589 | 295 | 294 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,473 | 1,194 | 1,279 |
| Literate Population | 1,038 | 617 | 421 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,941 | 822 | 1,119 |
Connectivity of Padmapokhari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Padmapokhari. As per the 2011 stats, Padmapokhari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Padmapokhari
Knowing the nearby villages of Padmapokhari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Padmapokhari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Padmapokhari
- Where is Padmapokhari located?
- Padmapokhari village is situated in Sharata Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Padmapokhari?
- Padmapokhari serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Padmapokhari?
- The pincode of Padmapokhari is 757106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Padmapokhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Padmapokhari is 2,979, with 1,439 males and 1,540 females.
- How many households are there in Padmapokhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Padmapokhari village has a total of 634 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Padmapokhari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Padmapokhari is 34.84%. The male literacy rate is 42.88%, while the female literacy rate is 27.34%.