Padrana
Padrana is a village located in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Garhshankar (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Padrana village is also a gram panchayat.
Padrana has its own place in the vibrant Hoshiarpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Padrana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Padrana is 031941. The village spans a total geographical area of 357 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144529. Garhshankar is nearest town to Padrana village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Padrana
Below is a concise population overview of Padrana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,911 | 936 | 975 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 88 | 91 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 625 | 302 | 323 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 1,484 | 765 | 719 |
Illiterate Population | 427 | 171 | 256 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Padrana village:
- The total population of Padrana village is around 1,911, including approximately 936 males and 975 females, with a sex ratio of 1041 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 179 children aged 0–6 years in Padrana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Padrana village has 625 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Padrana village is about 77.66%, with male literacy at 81.73% and female literacy at 73.74%.
- There are around 435 households in Padrana village.
Connectivity of Padrana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Padrana. As per the 2011 stats, Padrana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Padrana
Knowing the nearby villages of Padrana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Padrana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Padrana
- Where is Padrana located?
- Padrana village is situated in Garhshankar Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Padrana?
- Padrana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Padrana?
- The pincode of Padrana is 144529, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Padrana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Padrana is 1,911, with 936 males and 975 females.
- How many households are there in Padrana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Padrana village has a total of 435 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Padrana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Padrana is 77.66%. The male literacy rate is 81.73%, while the female literacy rate is 73.74%.