Padima
Padima is a village located in Debra subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Balichak are the district & sub-district headquarters of Padima village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Duan Ii is the gram panchayat of Padima village.
Here you can discover what makes Padima unique in its vibrant Debra-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Padima’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 Padima
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Padima is 342523. The village spans a total geographical area of 108.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721160. Kharagpur is nearest town to Padima village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Padima
Population of Padima
According to the 2011 Census, Padima has a total population of about 821, with approximately 408 males and 413 females. The sex ratio is around 1012 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 62 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 28 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 103. The overall literacy rate is approximately 86.24%, with male literacy at about 89.95% and female literacy near 82.57%. There are around 194 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Padima's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 821 | 408 | 413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 31 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 11 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 50 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 708 | 367 | 341 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 41 | 72 |
Connectivity of Padima
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Padima. As per the 2011 stats, Padima 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 Padima
Knowing the nearby villages of Padima helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Padima.
Frequently Asked Questions about Padima
- Where is Padima located?
- Padima village is situated in Debra Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Padima?
- The Gram Panchayat of Padima is Duan Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Padima?
- The pincode of Padima is 721160, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Padima as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Padima is 821, with 408 males and 413 females.
- How many households are there in Padima as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Padima village has a total of 194 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Padima as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Padima is 86.24%. The male literacy rate is 89.95%, while the female literacy rate is 82.57%.