# Padhanu Village, Namhol, Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Namhol, Bilaspur 

# Padhanu

Padhanu is a village in Namhol sub-district of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174033**. The 2011 Census counted **6 people in 1 household**, the 115th largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.1%.

- 6people (2011)
- 1household
- 60.0%literacy
- 174033PIN code

## Padhanu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Padhanu is 174033.** Padhanu falls in Namhol sub-district, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174033
- Community development blockBilaspur Sadar
- Census village code019840

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

## How far is Padhanu from nearby towns?

- Namhol (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)20 km by road
- Bilaspur (nearest town)20 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 Padhanu?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Padhanu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jukhala
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Jukhala
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Jukhala
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Padhanu known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and paddy**. About 31% of the 36 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Padhanu

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

■ Padhanu · ■ Namhol rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**34%

Tap water ****0%**

**69%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**32%

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

**11%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****100%**

**83%

Television ****0%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**9%

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

**8%

None of these assets ****0%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Padhanu?

■ Padhanu · ■ Namhol rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.0%**

**79.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**961

Working population ****66.7%**

**55.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.0% for men and 66.7% for women. 67% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 2 (50%) · **■** Other work 2 (50%)

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 Namhol

- Neri76 people
- Samlehu56 people
- Sahlon50 people
- Kotlu43 people
- Jangal Bahadurpur1 person

[All 117 villages in Namhol](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/bilaspur/namhol/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Padhanu?174033
- How far is Padhanu from Bilaspur?20 km by road
- What is the population of Padhanu?6 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Padhanu in?Bilaspur district (Namhol sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Padhanu?60.0% (Census 2011)