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About Padki Kalan Village

Padki Kalan is a mid sized village in Pandariya tehsil, in the district of Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 808, made up of 405 males and 403 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491559, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Padki Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padki Kalan village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Kabeerdham
Tehsil Pandariya
Pincode 491559
Area (hectares) 141.77 hectares
Population 808
Male Population 405
Female Population 403
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Padki Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Padki Kalan is the 114th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 849 residents. Its 141.77 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Padki Kalan

Padki Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Padki Kalan as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Padki Kalan from other places

Padki Kalan lies about 32 km from Kabeerdham, and the nearest railway station is Bhatapara, about 49 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Padki Kalan
Nearest town Mungeli 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Pandariya 31 km
District headquarters Kabeerdham 32 km
Nearest railway station Bhatapara 49 km

Villages closest to Padki Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pandariya tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Padki Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Padki Kalan village had a population of 808. That makes it the 114th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 849 residents.

Padki Kalan village has 405 males and 403 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padki Kalan has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Padki Kalan is 491559. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Padki Kalan covers 141.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Padki Kalan falls under Pandariya tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Padki Kalan is Bhatapara, about 49 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Padki Kalan.

Padki Kalan is about 32 km from Kabeerdham in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Padki Kalan is in Pandariya tehsil of Kabeerdham district. Mungeli is about 15 km away. Pandariya is about 31 km away. Kabeerdham is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nawagaon Kalan (6.3 km), Bamaipur (7.5 km) and Bahbaliya (8.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Padki Kalan today is likely to be higher.

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