Padampur
Padampur is a village located in Kolaghat subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.9km away from sub-district headquarter Kolaghat (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Tamluk. As per 2009 stats, Sagarbarh is the gram panchayat of Padampur village.
Here you can discover what makes Padampur unique in its vibrant Kolaghat-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Padampur’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 Padampur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Padampur is 344384. The village spans a total geographical area of 36.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721151. Kolaghat is nearest town to Padampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Padampur
Population of Padampur
According to the 2011 Census, Padampur has a total population of about 621, with approximately 332 males and 289 females. The sex ratio is around 870 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 65 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 36. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.72%, with male literacy at about 80.72% and female literacy near 67.82%. There are around 127 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Padampur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 621 | 332 | 289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 29 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 16 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 464 | 268 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 64 | 93 |
Connectivity of Padampur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Padampur. As per the 2011 stats, Padampur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Padampur
Knowing the nearby villages of Padampur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Padampur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Padampur
- Where is Padampur located?
- Padampur village is situated in Kolaghat Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Padampur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Padampur is Sagarbarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Padampur?
- The pincode of Padampur is 721151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Padampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Padampur is 621, with 332 males and 289 females.
- How many households are there in Padampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Padampur village has a total of 127 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Padampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Padampur is 74.72%. The male literacy rate is 80.72%, while the female literacy rate is 67.82%.