Padohara - Pailani, Banda
Padohara is a village situated in the Pailani tehsil of Banda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from Banda and around 45 km from Banda. Padohara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padohara is 154810. The village covers a total geographical area of 910.25 hectares and falls under the 210129 pincode. Banda is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Padohara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tindwari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Padohara
According to the 2011 Census, Padohara village had a total population of 2,554 people, including 1,377 males and 1,177 females, living in 448 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.46%, with male literacy at 80.05% and female literacy at 55.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 288.
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 | 2,554 | 1,377 | 1,177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 455 | 259 | 196 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 288 | 162 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,437 | 895 | 542 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,117 | 482 | 635 |
Nearby Villages of Padohara
Padohara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madauli Khurd | West | 1.92 km |
| Nada Deo | North | 2.22 km |
| Kukuwa Khas | South | 2.53 km |
| Pailani | East | 3.20 km |
| Amlor | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Kukuwa Pah | South-East | 3.87 km |
| Bhatha | North-East | 4.50 km |
| Amara | West | 4.55 km |
| Mahrajpur | South | 4.95 km |
| Sindhan Khurd | East | 5.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Padohara
Public transport in the Padohara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Yamuna South Bank, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banda to Padohara is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padohara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padohara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Padohara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padohara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Padohara
Where is Padohara located?
Padohara village is located in Pailani Tehsil, Banda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Padohara?
Padohara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Padohara?
The pincode of Padohara is 210129.
What is the population of Padohara?
Padohara had a total population of 2,554, including 1,377 males and 1,177 females.
How many households are there in Padohara?
Padohara had 448 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padohara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padohara was 68.46%. Male literacy was 80.05% and female literacy was 55.25%.