# Padumsara Village, Thanakhamria, Durg (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Thanakhamria, Durg 

# Padumsara

Padumsara is a village in Thanakhamria sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491335**. The 2011 Census counted **1,371 people in 220 households**, the 13th largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%.

- 1,371people (2011)
- 220households
- 53.0%literacy
- 491335PIN code

## Padumsara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Padumsara is 491335.** Padumsara falls in Thanakhamria sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491335
- Gram panchayatPadumsara
- Community development blockSaja
- Census village code442220

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Padumsara from nearby towns?

- Thanakhamria (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)80 km by road
- Bemetara (nearest town)14 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Padumsara?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Padumsara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Bemetra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bemetra
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Padumsara known for?

The main crops are **paddy, gram and soyabean**. About 80% of the 481 hectares of village land is sown, and 249 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Padumsara

Of every 100 households in Padumsara in 2011, 87 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Padumsara · ■ Thanakhamria rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****2%**

**44%

Television ****48%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**28%

Own their home ****97%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Padumsara?

■ Padumsara · ■ Thanakhamria rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.0%**

**68.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943**

**988

Working population ****51.3%**

**51.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.2% for men and 40.7% for women. 51% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 15 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 344 (49%) · **■** Other work 12 (2%) · **■** Marginal 333 (47%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Thanakhamria

- Tipni1,469 people
- Shyampur Kapa1,460 people
- Nawagaon Kalan1,458 people
- Khati1,421 people
- Padmi1,364 people
- Odiya1,360 people
- Thelka1,349 people
- Jeora1,343 people

[All 77 villages in Thanakhamria](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/thanakhamria/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Padumsara?491335
- How far is Padumsara from Durg?80 km by road
- What is the population of Padumsara?1,371 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Padumsara in?Durg district (Thanakhamria sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Padumsara?53.0% (Census 2011)
