Padwan - Mahroni, Lalitpur
Padwan is a village situated in the Mahroni tehsil of Lalitpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahroni and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Lalitpur. Padwan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padwan is 153399. The village covers a total geographical area of 1196.61 hectares and falls under the 284405 pincode. Lalitpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Padwan 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 Mehroni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhansi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Padwan
According to the 2011 Census, Padwan village had a total population of 2,611 people, including 1,339 males and 1,272 females, living in 504 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.84%, with male literacy at 79.87% and female literacy at 53.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 587, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 94.
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 | 2,611 | 1,339 | 1,272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 464 | 246 | 218 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 587 | 303 | 284 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 94 | 42 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 1,435 | 873 | 562 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,176 | 466 | 710 |
Nearby Villages of Padwan
Padwan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Padwan
Padwan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lalitpur to Padwan is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Lalitpur to Padwan is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padwan 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Padwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padwan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Padwan
Where is Padwan located?
Padwan village is located in Mahroni Tehsil, Lalitpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Padwan?
Padwan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Padwan?
The pincode of Padwan is 284405.
What is the population of Padwan?
Padwan had a total population of 2,611, including 1,339 males and 1,272 females.
How many households are there in Padwan?
Padwan had 504 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padwan was 66.84%. Male literacy was 79.87% and female literacy was 53.32%.