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
As per Census 2011, Padria village has a total population of 1,372 people, consisting of 714 males and 658 females. The village has 214 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 263 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 687 literate and 685 illiterate residents. Additionally, 318 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Padria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,372 | 714 | 658 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 263 | 131 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 318 | 170 | 148 |
| 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 has a total population of 1,372, including 714 males and 658 females.
How many households are there in Padria?
There are 214 households in Padria.
What is the literacy rate in Padria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padria is 50.07%. Male literacy is 64.99% and female literacy is 33.89%.