Padulara

Padulara is a village located in Indpur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.5km away from sub-district headquarter Indpur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Padulara village. As per 2009 stats, Brahmandiha is the gram panchayat of Padulara village.

Padulara has its own place in the vibrant Bankura 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 Padulara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Padulara is 326696. The village spans a total geographical area of 133.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722173. Bankura is nearest town to Padulara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

When it comes to local governance, Padulara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chhatna Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bankura Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Padulara

Below is a concise population overview of Padulara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,560 790 770
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 254 136 118
Scheduled Castes (SC) 319 162 157
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 228 112 116
Literate Population 764 499 265
Illiterate Population 796 291 505

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Padulara village:

  • The total population of Padulara village is around 1,560, including approximately 790 males and 770 females, with a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 254 children aged 0–6 years in Padulara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Padulara village has 319 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 228 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Padulara village is about 48.97%, with male literacy at 63.16% and female literacy at 34.42%.
  • There are around 297 households in Padulara village.

Connectivity of Padulara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Padulara. As per the 2011 stats, Padulara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Padulara

Knowing the nearby villages of Padulara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Padulara.

Frequently Asked Questions about Padulara

Where is Padulara located?
Padulara village is situated in Indpur Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padulara?
The Gram Panchayat of Padulara is Brahmandiha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Padulara?
The pincode of Padulara is 722173, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Padulara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Padulara is 1,560, with 790 males and 770 females.
How many households are there in Padulara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Padulara village has a total of 297 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padulara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Padulara is 48.97%. The male literacy rate is 63.16%, while the female literacy rate is 34.42%.