Padauli - Sagwara, Dungarpur
Padauli 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 67 km from the district headquarters in Dungarpur. Kariyana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padauli is 097965. The village covers a total geographical area of 228 hectares and falls under the 314032 pincode. Sagwara is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Padauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Padauli
According to the 2011 Census, Padauli village had a total population of 1,018 people, including 530 males and 488 females, living in 200 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.62%, with male literacy at 87.28% and female literacy at 56.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 279, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 1,018 | 530 | 488 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 66 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 279 | 143 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 647 | 405 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 371 | 125 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Padauli
Padauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Borigama Chhota | North | 2.30 km |
| Kariyana | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Bhachriya | West | 2.83 km |
| Tatola | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Padardi Bari | South | 3.34 km |
| Jogiwara | East | 3.38 km |
| Vijaypur | North-West | 3.52 km |
| Kandaula | South | 3.66 km |
| Rampur | West | 4.16 km |
| Gara Vasan | West | 4.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Padauli
Padauli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kundalgarh, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagwara to Padauli is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dungarpur to Padauli is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padauli 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 Padauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Padauli
Where is Padauli located?
Padauli village is located in Sagwara Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Padauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Padauli is Kariyana.
What is the pincode of Padauli?
The pincode of Padauli is 314032.
What is the population of Padauli?
Padauli had a total population of 1,018, including 530 males and 488 females.
How many households are there in Padauli?
Padauli had 200 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padauli was 72.62%. Male literacy was 87.28% and female literacy was 56.67%.