Padumpur - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Padumpur is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Padumpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padumpur is 202790. The village covers a total geographical area of 36.17 hectares and falls under the 222162 pincode.
Padumpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Machhlishahr Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Padumpur
According to the 2011 Census, Padumpur village had a total population of 333 people, including 154 males and 179 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 1,162 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.66%, with male literacy at 93.89% and female literacy at 62.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33.
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 | 333 | 154 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 220 | 123 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 31 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Padumpur
Padumpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahawpur | East | 0.78 km |
| Mahamadpur | North | 0.86 km |
| Malai | West | 0.88 km |
| Sarai Harihar | North-West | 1.09 km |
| Mangermoo | North | 1.19 km |
| Dinapur | South | 1.21 km |
| Phatuhi Khurd | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Phatuhi Kala | East | 1.68 km |
| Chak Pariyat | East | 1.73 km |
| Chak Shri Krishna Patti | South-East | 1.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Padumpur
Padumpur 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 Barsathi, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jaunpur to Padumpur is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padumpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padumpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Padumpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padumpur 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 Padumpur
Where is Padumpur located?
Padumpur village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padumpur?
Padumpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Padumpur?
The pincode of Padumpur is 222162.
What is the population of Padumpur?
Padumpur had a total population of 333, including 154 males and 179 females.
How many households are there in Padumpur?
Padumpur had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padumpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padumpur was 76.66%. Male literacy was 93.89% and female literacy was 62.18%.