# Padadah Village, Khairagarh, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Khairagarh, Rajnandgaon 

# Padadah

Padadah is a village in Khairagarh sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495454**. The 2011 Census counted **1,757 people in 383 households**, the 8th largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 1,757people (2011)
- 383households
- 77.3%literacy
- 495454PIN code

## Padadah PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Padadah is 495454.** Padadah falls in Khairagarh sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495454
- Gram panchayatPadadah
- Community development blockKhairagarh
- Census village code440354

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

## How far is Padadah from nearby towns?

- Khairagarh (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ)40 km by road
- Khairagarh (nearest town)8 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 Padadah?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Padadah; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Khairagarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajnandgaon
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Padadah known for?

About 64% of the 159 hectares of village land is sown, and 27 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 Padadah

Of every 100 households in Padadah in 2011, 92 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Padadah · ■ Khairagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**77%

Tap water ****87%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**99%

Use banking services ****89%**

**62%

Television ****44%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**21%

Own their home ****96%**

**97%

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 Padadah?

■ Padadah · ■ Khairagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.3%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1036**

**1024

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****739**

**996

Working population ****54.9%**

**56.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.1% for men and 69.2% for women. 58% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 100 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 149 (15%) · **■** Household industry 59 (6%) · **■** Other work 279 (29%) · **■** Marginal 378 (39%)

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 Khairagarh

- Mahrumkalan1,895 people
- Madrakuhi1,828 people
- Deori1,770 people
- Katangikalan1,770 people
- Pendri Kalan1,725 people
- Bikrampur1,719 people
- Karamtara1,718 people
- Rahud1,678 people

[All 226 villages in Khairagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/khairagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Padadah?495454
- How far is Padadah from Rajnandgaon?40 km by road
- What is the population of Padadah?1,757 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Padadah in?Rajnandgaon district (Khairagarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Padadah?77.3% (Census 2011)
