Padamkuri
Padamkuri is a village located in Kushmundi subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Kushmundi (tehsildar office) and 91.2km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Udaypur is the gram panchayat of Padamkuri village.
Here you can discover what makes Padamkuri unique in its vibrant Kushmundi-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Padamkuri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Padamkuri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Padamkuri is 310501. The village spans a total geographical area of 140.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733132. Kaliagong is nearest town to Padamkuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Padamkuri
According to the 2011 Census, Padamkuri has a total population of about 637, with approximately 351 males and 286 females. The sex ratio is around 814 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 72 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 474 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 95. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.25%, with male literacy at about 54.13% and female literacy near 38.81%. There are around 143 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Padamkuri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 637 | 351 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 45 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 474 | 268 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 95 | 50 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 301 | 190 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 336 | 161 | 175 |
Connectivity of Padamkuri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Padamkuri. As per the 2011 stats, Padamkuri 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 Padamkuri
Knowing the nearby villages of Padamkuri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Padamkuri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Padamkuri
- Where is Padamkuri located?
- Padamkuri village is situated in Kushmundi Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Padamkuri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Padamkuri is Udaypur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Padamkuri?
- The pincode of Padamkuri is 733132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Padamkuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Padamkuri is 637, with 351 males and 286 females.
- How many households are there in Padamkuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Padamkuri village has a total of 143 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Padamkuri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Padamkuri is 47.25%. The male literacy rate is 54.13%, while the female literacy rate is 38.81%.