Padamkandi
Padamkandi is a village located in Khargram subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Nagar are the district & sub-district headquarters of Padamkandi village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Padamkandi village is also a gram panchayat.
Padamkandi has its own place in the vibrant Murshidabad 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 Padamkandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Padamkandi is 315079. The village spans a total geographical area of 308.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742147. Rampurhat is nearest town to Padamkandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
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Population of Padamkandi
Below is a concise population overview of Padamkandi 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 | 2,275 | 1,158 | 1,117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 326 | 170 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,009 | 1,020 | 989 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,124 | 655 | 469 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,151 | 503 | 648 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Padamkandi village:
- The total population of Padamkandi village is around 2,275, including approximately 1,158 males and 1,117 females, with a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 326 children aged 0–6 years in Padamkandi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Padamkandi village has 2,009 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Padamkandi village is about 49.41%, with male literacy at 56.56% and female literacy at 41.99%.
- There are around 603 households in Padamkandi village.
Connectivity of Padamkandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Padamkandi. As per the 2011 stats, Padamkandi 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Padamkandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Padamkandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Padamkandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Padamkandi
- Where is Padamkandi located?
- Padamkandi village is situated in Khargram Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Padamkandi?
- Padamkandi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Padamkandi?
- The pincode of Padamkandi is 742147, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Padamkandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Padamkandi is 2,275, with 1,158 males and 1,117 females.
- How many households are there in Padamkandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Padamkandi village has a total of 603 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Padamkandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Padamkandi is 49.41%. The male literacy rate is 56.56%, while the female literacy rate is 41.99%.