Padmerhat

Padmerhat is a village located in Jaynagar I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.4km away from sub-district headquarter Baru (tehsildar office) and 29.9km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Dakshin Barasat is the gram panchayat of Padmerhat village.

Here you can discover what makes Padmerhat unique in its vibrant Jaynagar I-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Padmerhat’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 Padmerhat

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Padmerhat is 334891. The village spans a total geographical area of 172.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743391. Joynagar is nearest town to Padmerhat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

When it comes to local governance, Padmerhat village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Joynagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Padmerhat

Population of Padmerhat

According to the 2011 Census, Padmerhat has a total population of about 5,184, with approximately 2,675 males and 2,509 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 794 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.25%, with male literacy at about 56.19% and female literacy near 54.24%. There are around 1,034 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Padmerhat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Padmerhat

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Padmerhat. As per the 2011 stats, Padmerhat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Padmerhat

Knowing the nearby villages of Padmerhat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Padmerhat.

Frequently Asked Questions about Padmerhat