Padlipur - Lalkuan, Nainital
Padlipur is a village situated in the Lalkuan tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalkuan and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Nainital. Kharakpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padlipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padlipur is 055587. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.05 hectares and falls under the 263139 pincode. Lalkuan is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Padlipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Padlipur
As per Census 2011, Padlipur village has a total population of 340 people, consisting of 208 males and 132 females. The village has 81 households and a sex ratio of 634 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 255 literate and 85 illiterate residents. Additionally, 63 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Padlipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 340 | 208 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 33 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 38 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 255 | 161 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 47 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Padlipur
Padlipur 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 Padlipur
Padlipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Padlipur.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lalkuan to Padlipur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nainital to Padlipur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padlipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padlipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Padlipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padlipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Padlipur
Where is Padlipur located?
Padlipur village is located in Lalkuan Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padlipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Padlipur is Kharakpur.
What is the pincode of Padlipur?
The pincode of Padlipur is 263139.
What is the population of Padlipur?
Padlipur has a total population of 340, including 208 males and 132 females.
How many households are there in Padlipur?
There are 81 households in Padlipur.
What is the literacy rate in Padlipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padlipur is 75.00%. Male literacy is 77.40% and female literacy is 71.21%.