Padampura - Sagwara, Dungarpur
Padampura is a village situated in the Sagwara tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagwara and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Dungarpur. Ranoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padampura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padampura is 097993. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.75 hectares and falls under the 314029 pincode. Sagwara is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Padampura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Padampura
As per Census 2011, Padampura village has a total population of 118 people, consisting of 54 males and 64 females. The village has 26 households and a sex ratio of 1,185 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 40 literate and 78 illiterate residents. Additionally, 118 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Padampura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 118 | 54 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 118 | 54 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 26 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 28 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Padampura
Padampura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malvi | South-East | 1.05 km |
| Harjika Seera | North | 1.53 km |
| Bhawanpura | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Ranoli | South | 2.34 km |
| Khokhra | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Nogama | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Charwara | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Ben | West | 2.76 km |
| Mandav | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Khemela | North-East | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Padampura
Padampura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dungarpur, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.6 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 Padampura is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dungarpur to Padampura is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padampura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padampura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Padampura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padampura 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Padampura
Where is Padampura located?
Padampura village is located in Sagwara Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padampura?
The Gram Panchayat of Padampura is Ranoli.
What is the pincode of Padampura?
The pincode of Padampura is 314029.
What is the population of Padampura?
Padampura has a total population of 118, including 54 males and 64 females.
How many households are there in Padampura?
There are 26 households in Padampura.
What is the literacy rate in Padampura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padampura is 33.90%. Male literacy is 48.15% and female literacy is 21.88%.