Padi Village - Sabla, Dungarpur
Padi is a village situated in the Sabla tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from Aspur and around 90 km from Dungarpur. Solanj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padi is 097917. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.48 hectares and falls under the 314022 pincode. Sagwara is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Padi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Padi
As per Census 2011, Padi village has a total population of 434 people, consisting of 234 males and 200 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 854 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 181 literate and 253 illiterate residents. Additionally, 433 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Padi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 434 | 234 | 200 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 42 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 433 | 233 | 200 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 130 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 104 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Padi
Padi 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Modra | West | 1.25 km |
| Solajkhas | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Devpura | East | 2.10 km |
| Solaj Jooni | North | 2.35 km |
| Punjpura | North | 2.77 km |
| Khanan | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Nai Basti | West | 2.84 km |
| Sundel Khera | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Gamri | North-West | 3.52 km |
| Doonglai | North | 3.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Padi
Padi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sur Khand Ka Kheda, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagwara to Padi is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dungarpur to Padi is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Padi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Padi
Where is Padi located?
Padi village is located in Sabla Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padi?
The Gram Panchayat of Padi is Solanj.
What is the pincode of Padi?
The pincode of Padi is 314022.
What is the population of Padi?
Padi has a total population of 434, including 234 males and 200 females.
How many households are there in Padi?
There are 83 households in Padi.
What is the literacy rate in Padi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padi is 41.71%. Male literacy is 55.56% and female literacy is 25.50%.