Padmapur
Padmapur is a village located in Falta subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.8km away from sub-district headquarter Falta (tehsildar office) and 37.9km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Mallikpur is the gram panchayat of Padmapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Padmapur unique in its vibrant Falta-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Padmapur’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 Padmapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Padmapur is 334209. The village spans a total geographical area of 77.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743318. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Padmapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Padmapur
Population of Padmapur
According to the 2011 Census, Padmapur has a total population of about 1,971, with approximately 1,039 males and 932 females. The sex ratio is around 897 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 188 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 803 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.86%, with male literacy at about 75.94% and female literacy near 63.09%. There are around 490 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Padmapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,971 | 1,039 | 932 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 91 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 803 | 420 | 383 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,377 | 789 | 588 |
| Illiterate Population | 594 | 250 | 344 |
Connectivity of Padmapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Padmapur. As per the 2011 stats, Padmapur 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Padmapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Padmapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Padmapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Padmapur
- Where is Padmapur located?
- Padmapur village is situated in Falta Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Padmapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Padmapur is Mallikpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Padmapur?
- The pincode of Padmapur is 743318, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Padmapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Padmapur is 1,971, with 1,039 males and 932 females.
- How many households are there in Padmapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Padmapur village has a total of 490 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Padmapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Padmapur is 69.86%. The male literacy rate is 75.94%, while the female literacy rate is 63.09%.