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About Padodar Village

Padodar is a large village in Keshod tehsil, in the district of Junagadh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,847, made up of 1,475 males and 1,372 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1159.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 362220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Padodar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padodar village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Junagadh
Tehsil Keshod
Pincode 362220
Area (hectares) 1159.62 hectares
Population 2,847
Male Population 1,475
Female Population 1,372
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Padodar compares

By the 2011 count Padodar is the 12th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,237 residents. Its 1159.62 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Padodar

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

Padodar lies about 36 km from Junagadh. 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 Padodar
Tehsil headquarters Keshod 9.1 km
District headquarters Junagadh 36 km

Villages closest to Padodar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Padodar village had a population of 2,847. That makes it the 12th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,237 residents.

Padodar village has 1,475 males and 1,372 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padodar has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Padodar is 362220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Padodar covers 1159.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Padodar falls under Keshod tehsil of Junagadh district in Gujarat.

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

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

Padodar is about 36 km from Junagadh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Padodar is in Keshod tehsil of Junagadh district. Keshod is about 9.1 km away. Junagadh is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Isra (1.7 km), Pipli (3.2 km) and Chandigadh (3.4 km).

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

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