Padardi Kalan - Gudha Malani, Balotra
Padardi Kalan is a village situated in the Gudha Malani tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from Gudha Malani and around 122 km from Barmer. Sindhaswa Harniyan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padardi Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padardi Kalan is 088078. The village covers a total geographical area of 679.06 hectares and falls under the 344031 pincode. Sanchore is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Padardi Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gudhamalani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Padardi Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Padardi Kalan village had a total population of 288 people, including 152 males and 136 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.86%, with male literacy at 73.68% and female literacy at 37.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 58.
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 | 288 | 152 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 38 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 84 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 68 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Padardi Kalan
Padardi Kalan 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 Padardi Kalan
Padardi Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sanchore to Padardi Kalan is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barmer to Padardi Kalan is about 122 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padardi Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padardi Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Padardi Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padardi Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Padardi Kalan
Where is Padardi Kalan located?
Padardi Kalan village is located in Gudha Malani Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Padardi Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Padardi Kalan is Sindhaswa Harniyan.
What is the pincode of Padardi Kalan?
The pincode of Padardi Kalan is 344031.
What is the population of Padardi Kalan?
Padardi Kalan had a total population of 288, including 152 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Padardi Kalan?
Padardi Kalan had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padardi Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padardi Kalan was 55.86%. Male literacy was 73.68% and female literacy was 37.04%.