Padira Kalan - Maharajganj, Rae Bareli
Padira Kalan is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Padira Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padira Kalan is 143824. The village covers a total geographical area of 208.05 hectares and falls under the 229301 pincode.
Padira Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Padira Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Padira Kalan village had a total population of 1,289 people, including 683 males and 606 females, living in 250 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.42%, with male literacy at 78.73% and female literacy at 54.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 781.
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 | 1,289 | 683 | 606 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 114 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 781 | 418 | 363 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 718 | 448 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 571 | 235 | 336 |
Nearby Villages of Padira Kalan
Padira Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Padira Khurd | North-West | 1.17 km |
| Kalan Garhi | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Uchauri | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Bhairampur | West | 1.91 km |
| Haswan | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Ashan Jagatpur | North | 2.20 km |
| Malpur | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Pahnasa | South | 2.70 km |
| Govindpur | East | 2.94 km |
| Tauli | South-East | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Padira Kalan
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Padira Kalan. The nearest railway station is Bachhrawan, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rae Bareli to Padira Kalan is about 39 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 Padira Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padira Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Padira Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padira Kalan 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 km |
FAQs about Padira Kalan
Where is Padira Kalan located?
Padira Kalan village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Padira Kalan?
Padira Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Padira Kalan?
The pincode of Padira Kalan is 229301.
What is the population of Padira Kalan?
Padira Kalan had a total population of 1,289, including 683 males and 606 females.
How many households are there in Padira Kalan?
Padira Kalan had 250 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padira Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padira Kalan was 67.42%. Male literacy was 78.73% and female literacy was 54.44%.