Padu
Padu is a village located in Hathras tehsil of Mahamaya Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Hathras (tehsildar office) and 6km away from district headquarter Mahamaya Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Padu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Padu unique in its vibrant Hathras-Mahamaya Nagar region. You’ll see Padu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Padu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Padu is 123325. The village spans a total geographical area of 198.14 hectares. Hathras is nearest town to Padu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Padu village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sadabad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hathras Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Padu
Population of Padu
According to the 2011 Census, Padu has a total population of about 1,642, with approximately 878 males and 764 females. The sex ratio is around 870 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 228 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 17 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.76%, with male literacy at about 82.23% and female literacy near 53.27%. There are around 241 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Padu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,642 | 878 | 764 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 117 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,129 | 722 | 407 |
| Illiterate Population | 513 | 156 | 357 |
Connectivity of Padu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Padu. As per the 2011 stats, Padu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Padu
Knowing the nearby villages of Padu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Padu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Padu
- Where is Padu located?
- Padu village is situated in Hathras Tehsil, within the Mahamaya Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Padu?
- Padu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Padu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Padu is 1,642, with 878 males and 764 females.
- How many households are there in Padu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Padu village has a total of 241 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Padu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Padu is 68.76%. The male literacy rate is 82.23%, while the female literacy rate is 53.27%.