Padrav - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Padrav is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Padrav village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padrav is 202580. The village covers a total geographical area of 264.29 hectares and falls under the 222161 pincode. Mariyahu is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Padrav village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Zafrabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Padrav
As per Census 2011, Padrav village has a total population of 3,070 people, consisting of 1,478 males and 1,592 females. The village has 451 households and a sex ratio of 1,077 females per 1,000 males. There are 509 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,756 literate and 1,314 illiterate residents. Additionally, 685 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Padrav are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,070 | 1,478 | 1,592 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 509 | 268 | 241 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 685 | 333 | 352 |
| Literate Population | 1,756 | 989 | 767 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,314 | 489 | 825 |
Nearby Villages of Padrav
Padrav 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jagaipur | North | 0.81 km |
| Harsinghpur | East | 1.28 km |
| Ballipur | South | 1.32 km |
| Charie Dhekaha | North | 1.42 km |
| Kutubpur | West | 1.55 km |
| Chhatisa Khurd | East | 1.92 km |
| Banewara | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Nokara | South | 2.20 km |
| Etaw | North | 2.31 km |
| Hridayapur | North | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Padrav
Padrav is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mariahu, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mariyahu to Padrav is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Padrav is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padrav
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padrav village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Padrav
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padrav 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 Padrav
Where is Padrav located?
Padrav village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padrav?
Padrav is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Padrav?
The pincode of Padrav is 222161.
What is the population of Padrav?
Padrav has a total population of 3,070, including 1,478 males and 1,592 females.
How many households are there in Padrav?
There are 451 households in Padrav.
What is the literacy rate in Padrav?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padrav is 57.20%. Male literacy is 66.91% and female literacy is 48.18%.