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About Padhargaon Village

Padhargaon is a small village in Antagarh tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 315, made up of 151 males and 164 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,086 females per 1000 males. The village covers 370.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494665, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Padhargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padhargaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Antagarh
Pincode 494665
Area (hectares) 370.24 hectares
Population 315
Male Population 151
Female Population 164
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,086
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Padhargaon compares

By the 2011 count Padhargaon is the 89th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 380 residents. Its 370.24 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Padhargaon

Padhargaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Padhargaon as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Padhargaon from other places

Padhargaon lies about 15 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker. 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 Padhargaon
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Antagarh 15 km
Nearest town Kānker 25 km

Villages closest to Padhargaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Antagarh 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 Padhargaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Padhargaon village had a population of 315. That makes it the 89th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 380 residents.

Padhargaon village has 151 males and 164 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padhargaon has about 1086 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Padhargaon is 494665. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Padhargaon covers 370.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Padhargaon falls under Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Padhargaon notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Padhargaon.

Padhargaon is about 15 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Padhargaon is in Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 15 km away. Antagarh is about 15 km away. Kānker is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tahkantola (1.6 km), Gawadekhasgaon (1.9 km) and Bodagaon (2.9 km).

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

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