# Padampur Village, Charama, Uttar Bastar Kanker (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Charama, Uttar Bastar Kanker 

# Padampur

Padampur is a village in Charama sub-district of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496001**. The 2011 Census counted **524 people in 103 households**, the 82nd largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.0%.

- 524people (2011)
- 103households
- 75.1%literacy
- 496001PIN code

## Padampur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Padampur is 496001.** Padampur falls in Charama sub-district, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496001
- Gram panchayatKishanpuri
- Community development blockCharama
- Census village code447469

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

## How far is Padampur from nearby towns?

- Charama (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Kanker (district HQ)29 km by road
- Charama (nearest town)25 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 Padampur?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Padampur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Korar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Charama
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kanker
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 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 Padampur known for?

About 66% of the 230 hectares of village land is sown, and 58 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 Padampur

Of every 100 households in Padampur in 2011, 43 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Padampur · ■ Charama rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**87%

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

**16%

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

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**11%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****87%**

**72%

Television ****12%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**23%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Padampur?

■ Padampur · ■ Charama rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.1%**

**77.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**1040

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****971**

**957

Working population ****67.4%**

**56.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.8% for men and 65.0% for women. 70% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 170 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (9%) · **■** Other work 11 (3%) · **■** Marginal 140 (40%)

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 Charama

- Bhuigaon604 people
- Chapeli602 people
- Mainkheda581 people
- Hinganjhar580 people
- Babu Kohaka517 people
- Damkasa451 people
- Kahadgondi434 people
- Tirkadand430 people

[All 97 villages in Charama](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/charama/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Padampur?496001
- How far is Padampur from Kanker?29 km by road
- What is the population of Padampur?524 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Padampur in?Uttar Bastar Kanker district (Charama sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Padampur?75.1% (Census 2011)