Padria - Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar
Padria is a village situated in the Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehdawal and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Padria village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padria is 182119. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.76 hectares and falls under the 272199 pincode.
Padria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Padria
According to the 2011 Census, Padria village had a total population of 1,372 people, including 714 males and 658 females, living in 214 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.95%, with male literacy at 79.59% and female literacy at 42.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 318.
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 | 1,372 | 714 | 658 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 263 | 131 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 318 | 170 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 687 | 464 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 685 | 250 | 435 |
Nearby Villages of Padria
Padria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hansoojot | North-West | 0.79 km |
| Dewpur | South-West | 0.93 km |
| Pipari | South | 1.06 km |
| Durgjot | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Pakardeeha | North | 1.15 km |
| Beldiha | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Kore Khutwa | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Khutwa | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Kithoori | West | 1.72 km |
| Sahsraw | North-East | 1.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Padria
Padria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khalilabad, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.7 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Padria is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Padria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Padria
Where is Padria located?
Padria village is located in Mehdawal Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padria?
Padria is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Padria?
The pincode of Padria is 272199.
What is the population of Padria?
Padria had a total population of 1,372, including 714 males and 658 females.
How many households are there in Padria?
Padria had 214 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padria was 61.95%. Male literacy was 79.59% and female literacy was 42.40%.