Padiabahal - Jujomura, Sambalpur

Padiabahal is a village situated in the Jujomura tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 45 km from Sadar and around 22 km from Sambalpur. Baham serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padiabahal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Padiabahal is 381847. The village covers a total geographical area of 453 hectares and falls under the 768112 pincode. Sambalpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

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

Population of Padiabahal

According to the 2011 Census, Padiabahal village had a total population of 1,229 people, including 624 males and 605 females, living in 324 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.75%, with male literacy at 81.39% and female literacy at 61.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 552, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 369.

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

Nearby Villages of Padiabahal

Padiabahal 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 Padiabahal

Padiabahal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maneswar, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sambalpur to Padiabahal is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Padiabahal is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Padiabahal

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

Health Facilities in Padiabahal

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

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