Padhaiana - Adampur, Jalandhar
Padhaiana is a village situated in the Adampur tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 18 km from Jalandhar - I and around 18 km from Jalandhar. Padhiana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padhaiana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padhaiana is 030285. The village covers a total geographical area of 889 hectares and falls under the 144030 pincode. Adampur is the nearest town.
Padhaiana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalandhar central Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Padhaiana
According to the 2011 Census, Padhaiana village had a total population of 2,879 people, including 1,419 males and 1,460 females, living in 683 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.76%, with male literacy at 93.92% and female literacy at 83.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,071.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,879 | 1,419 | 1,460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 120 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,071 | 547 | 524 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,360 | 1,220 | 1,140 |
| Illiterate Population | 519 | 199 | 320 |
Nearby Villages of Padhaiana
Padhaiana is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Padhaiana
Padhaiana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Padhaiana.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalandhar to Padhaiana is about 18 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 Padhaiana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padhaiana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Padhaiana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padhaiana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Padhaiana
Where is Padhaiana located?
Padhaiana village is located in Adampur Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Padhaiana?
The Gram Panchayat of Padhaiana is Padhiana.
What is the pincode of Padhaiana?
The pincode of Padhaiana is 144030.
What is the population of Padhaiana?
Padhaiana had a total population of 2,879, including 1,419 males and 1,460 females.
How many households are there in Padhaiana?
Padhaiana had 683 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padhaiana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padhaiana was 88.76%. Male literacy was 93.92% and female literacy was 83.82%.