About Paduma Village

Paduma is a mid sized village in Manatu tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,672, made up of 873 males and 799 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 554 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paduma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paduma village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Manatu
Pincode	822123
Area (hectares)	554 hectares
Population	1,672
Male Population	873
Female Population	799
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	915
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Paduma compares

By the 2011 count Paduma is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 610 residents. Its 554 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Paduma

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

Paduma lies about 168 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Kajri, about 29 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 Paduma
Nearest railway station	Kajri	29 km
Nearest town	Medininagar	32 km
Tehsil headquarters	Manatu	33 km
District headquarters	Palamu	168 km

Villages closest to Paduma

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

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Common questions about Paduma

As per the Census of India 2011, Paduma village had a population of 1,672. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 610 residents.

Paduma village has 873 males and 799 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paduma has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

The pincode recorded for Paduma is 822123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paduma covers 554 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paduma falls under Manatu tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Paduma is Kajri, about 29 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Paduma.

Paduma is about 168 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paduma is in Manatu tehsil of Palamu district. Kajri is about 29 km away. Medininagar is about 32 km away. Manatu is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.