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About Pada Village

Pada is a mid sized village in Limkheda tehsil, in the district of Dohad, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,373, made up of 674 males and 699 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,037 females per 1000 males. The village covers 748.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 389140, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pada village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Dohad
Tehsil Limkheda
Pincode 389140
Area (hectares) 748.84 hectares
Population 1,373
Male Population 674
Female Population 699
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,037
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pada compares

By the 2011 count Pada is the 83rd largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,978 residents. Its 748.84 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Pada

Pada is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pada as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pada from other places

Pada lies about 30 km from Dohad, and the nearest railway station is Moti Sadhli, about 22 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 Pada
Nearest railway station Moti Sadhli 22 km
Nearest town Devgadh Bāriya 30 km
District headquarters Dohad 30 km
Tehsil headquarters Limkheda 33 km

Villages closest to Pada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pada village had a population of 1,373. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,978 residents.

Pada village has 674 males and 699 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pada has about 1037 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Pada is 389140. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pada covers 748.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pada falls under Limkheda tehsil of Dohad district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Pada is Moti Sadhli, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Pada is about 30 km from Dohad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pada is in Limkheda tehsil of Dohad district. Moti Sadhli is about 22 km away. Devgadh Bāriya is about 30 km away. Dohad is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Padaliya (under 2 km), Bhanpur (4.1 km) and Chhapri (8.1 km).

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

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