Padri - Konch, Jalaun
Padri is a village situated in the Konch tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Konch and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Jalaun. Padri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padri is 151966. The village covers a total geographical area of 594.42 hectares and falls under the 285205 pincode. Jalaun is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Padri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhaugarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Padri
As per Census 2011, Padri village has a total population of 2,078 people, consisting of 1,128 males and 950 females. The village has 448 households and a sex ratio of 842 females per 1,000 males. There are 249 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,505 literate and 573 illiterate residents. Additionally, 832 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Padri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,078 | 1,128 | 950 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 133 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 832 | 462 | 370 |
| Literate Population | 1,505 | 917 | 588 |
| Illiterate Population | 573 | 211 | 362 |
Nearby Villages of Padri
Padri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhadari | East | 2.09 km |
| Sikri | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Barauda Khurd | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Gurati | North | 2.92 km |
| Chamarsena | North-East | 3.46 km |
| Lona | North-West | 3.85 km |
| Anda | South | 4.10 km |
| Alawalpura | North | 4.15 km |
| Panyara | East | 4.38 km |
| Chachenda | North-West | 4.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Padri
Padri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Konch, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalaun to Padri is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalaun to Padri is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Padri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Padri
Where is Padri located?
Padri village is located in Konch Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padri?
Padri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Padri?
The pincode of Padri is 285205.
What is the population of Padri?
Padri has a total population of 2,078, including 1,128 males and 950 females.
How many households are there in Padri?
There are 448 households in Padri.
What is the literacy rate in Padri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padri is 72.43%. Male literacy is 81.29% and female literacy is 61.89%.