Padampur - Setrawa, Phalodi
Padampur is a village situated in the Setrawa tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 44 km from Shergarh and around 110 km from Jodhpur. Padampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padampur is 085164. The village covers a total geographical area of 523 hectares and falls under the 342021 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 110 km away.
Padampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lohawat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Padampur
As per Census 2011, Padampur village has a total population of 278 people, consisting of 156 males and 122 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 782 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 132 literate and 146 illiterate residents. Additionally, 83 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Padampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 278 | 156 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 34 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 49 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 132 | 94 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 62 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Padampur
Padampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pugaliya | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Badarsar | North-East | 3.33 km |
| Uraj Nagar | South-West | 3.57 km |
| Karni Nagar | North-West | 4.28 km |
| Magasar | South | 4.30 km |
| Anopgarh | South-East | 4.43 km |
| Viram Nagar | North-West | 4.66 km |
| Bhonasar | South-West | 5.32 km |
| Panasar | South-West | 5.71 km |
| Pratapgarh | North-East | 6.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Padampur
Public transport in the Padampur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pokran, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Padampur is about 110 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Padampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padampur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Padampur
Where is Padampur located?
Padampur village is located in Setrawa Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padampur?
Padampur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Padampur?
The pincode of Padampur is 342021.
What is the population of Padampur?
Padampur has a total population of 278, including 156 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Padampur?
There are 47 households in Padampur.
What is the literacy rate in Padampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padampur is 47.48%. Male literacy is 60.26% and female literacy is 31.15%.