Padooni - Arnod, Pratapgarh
Padooni is a village situated in the Arnod tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arnod and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Kodinera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padooni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padooni is 108747. The village covers a total geographical area of 528.45 hectares and falls under the 312615 pincode. Pratapgarh is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Padooni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Padooni
According to the 2011 Census, Padooni village had a total population of 891 people, including 454 males and 437 females, living in 193 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.55%, with male literacy at 89.14% and female literacy at 49.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 76, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 122.
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 | 891 | 454 | 437 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 58 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 45 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 122 | 60 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 539 | 353 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 352 | 101 | 251 |
Nearby Villages of Padooni
Padooni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baga Kheri | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Vanpura | East | 1.83 km |
| Dewaldi | West | 2.18 km |
| Reechha | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Kodinera | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Seengpuriya Charanon Ka | North | 2.67 km |
| Tanda | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Faredi | West | 3.22 km |
| Choopna | South | 3.41 km |
| Jethiya Kheri | North | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Padooni
Padooni is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kachnara Road, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pratapgarh to Padooni is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padooni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padooni 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 Padooni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padooni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Padooni
Where is Padooni located?
Padooni village is located in Arnod Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Padooni?
The Gram Panchayat of Padooni is Kodinera.
What is the pincode of Padooni?
The pincode of Padooni is 312615.
What is the population of Padooni?
Padooni had a total population of 891, including 454 males and 437 females.
How many households are there in Padooni?
Padooni had 193 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padooni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padooni was 69.55%. Male literacy was 89.14% and female literacy was 49.08%.