Padokha
Padokha is a village located in Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Ghansali (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Padokha village is also a gram panchayat.
Padokha has its own place in the vibrant Tehri Garhwal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Padokha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Padokha is 042777. The village spans a total geographical area of 101.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249125. Tehri is nearest town to Padokha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 85km away.
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Population of Padokha
Below is a concise population overview of Padokha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 373 | 163 | 210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 216 | 118 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 45 | 112 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Padokha village:
- The total population of Padokha village is around 373, including approximately 163 males and 210 females, with a sex ratio of 1288 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 59 children aged 0–6 years in Padokha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Padokha village has 34 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Padokha village is about 57.91%, with male literacy at 72.39% and female literacy at 46.67%.
- There are around 69 households in Padokha village.
Connectivity of Padokha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Padokha. As per the 2011 stats, Padokha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Padokha
Knowing the nearby villages of Padokha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Padokha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Padokha
- Where is Padokha located?
- Padokha village is situated in Ghansali Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Padokha?
- Padokha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Padokha?
- The pincode of Padokha is 249125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Padokha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Padokha is 373, with 163 males and 210 females.
- How many households are there in Padokha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Padokha village has a total of 69 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Padokha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Padokha is 57.91%. The male literacy rate is 72.39%, while the female literacy rate is 46.67%.