# Padhira Village, Budhal, Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Budhal, Rajouri 

# Padhira

Padhira is a village in Budhal sub-district of Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **185233**. The 2011 Census counted **516 people in 111 households**, the 46th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.0%.

- 516people (2011)
- 111households
- 60.3%literacy
- 185233PIN code

## Padhira PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Padhira is 185233.** Padhira falls in Budhal sub-district, Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code185233
- Gram panchayatDharamsal
- Community development blockBudhal
- Census village code001439

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

## How far is Padhira from nearby towns?

- Budhal (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Rajouri (district HQ)28 km by road
- Rajouri (nearest town)28 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 Padhira?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Padhira; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Peeri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rajouri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajouri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 Padhira known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maiza and wheat**. Products made here include carpet. About 50% of the 99 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 Padhira

Of every 100 households in Padhira in 2011, 36 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Padhira · ■ Budhal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**93%

Tap water ****14%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**11%

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

**5%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****6%**

**43%

Television ****13%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****31%**

**41%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Padhira?

■ Padhira · ■ Budhal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.3%**

**50.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****876**

**893

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****636**

**918

Working population ****48.4%**

**56.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.7% for men and 46.2% for women. 47% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 90 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 26 (10%) · **■** Marginal 131 (52%)

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 Budhal

- Panjnara922 people
- Shapur792 people
- Soker681 people
- Ponda Naka517 people
- Thelapera484 people
- Dhelri479 people
- Barsala463 people
- Bambel392 people

[All 52 villages in Budhal](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/rajouri/budhal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Padhira?185233
- How far is Padhira from Rajouri?28 km by road
- What is the population of Padhira?516 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Padhira in?Rajouri district (Budhal sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Padhira?60.3% (Census 2011)