Padima
Padima is a village located in Potashpur I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Amarshi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Padima village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Naipur is the gram panchayat of Padima village.
Here you can discover what makes Padima unique in its vibrant Potashpur I-Purba 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 344958. The village spans a total geographical area of 163.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721439. Egra is nearest town to Padima village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Padima
Population of Padima
According to the 2011 Census, Padima has a total population of about 1,879, with approximately 933 males and 946 females. The sex ratio is around 1013 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 173 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 45 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 66. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.73%, with male literacy at about 86.50% and female literacy near 75.05%. There are around 444 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 | 1,879 | 933 | 946 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 82 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 34 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 1,517 | 807 | 710 |
| Illiterate Population | 362 | 126 | 236 |
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 Potashpur I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Padima?
- The Gram Panchayat of Padima is Naipur (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 721439, 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 1,879, with 933 males and 946 females.
- How many households are there in Padima as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Padima village has a total of 444 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Padima as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Padima is 80.73%. The male literacy rate is 86.50%, while the female literacy rate is 75.05%.