Padyar Gaon - Lansdowne, Pauri Garhwal
Padyar Gaon is a village situated in the Lansdowne tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 25 km from Lansdowne and around 109 km from Pauri. Pader Gaoun serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padyar Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padyar Gaon is 047437. The village covers a total geographical area of 66 hectares and falls under the 246179 pincode. Lansdowne is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Padyar Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Padyar Gaon
As per Census 2011, Padyar Gaon village has a total population of 211 people, consisting of 95 males and 116 females. The village has 46 households and a sex ratio of 1,221 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 134 literate and 77 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Padyar Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 211 | 95 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 134 | 68 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 27 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Padyar Gaon
Padyar Gaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhaniya Kot | East | 0.67 km |
| Sunkatla | North-West | 0.67 km |
| Mehar Gaon Khalsa | North | 0.74 km |
| Rankot Talla | East | 1.12 km |
| Jakh Malla | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Ghaura Palla | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Meher Gaon Goonth | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Jakh Talla | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Dhaksun | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Manthala | North-West | 1.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Padyar Gaon
Public transport in the Padyar Gaon is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lansdowne to Padyar Gaon is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Padyar Gaon is about 109 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padyar Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padyar Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Padyar Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padyar Gaon 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Padyar Gaon
Where is Padyar Gaon located?
Padyar Gaon village is located in Lansdowne Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padyar Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Padyar Gaon is Pader Gaoun.
What is the pincode of Padyar Gaon?
The pincode of Padyar Gaon is 246179.
What is the population of Padyar Gaon?
Padyar Gaon has a total population of 211, including 95 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Padyar Gaon?
There are 46 households in Padyar Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Padyar Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padyar Gaon is 63.51%. Male literacy is 71.58% and female literacy is 56.90%.