About Padadih Village

Padadih is a small village in Chandil tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 331, made up of 164 males and 167 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Padadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padadih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil	Chandil
Pincode	832404
Area (hectares)	87 hectares
Population	331
Male Population	164
Female Population	167
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,018
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Padadih compares

By the 2011 count Padadih is the 85th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,064 residents. Its 87 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Padadih

Padadih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Padadih 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Padadih from other places

Padadih lies about 15 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Bakarkudi, about 15 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 Padadih
Tehsil headquarters	Chandil	14 km
District headquarters	Saraikela Kharsawan	15 km
Nearest railway station	Bakarkudi	15 km
Nearest town	Bhetia	31 km

Villages closest to Padadih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Padadih village had a population of 331. That makes it the 85th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,064 residents.

Padadih village has 164 males and 167 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padadih has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Padadih is 832404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Padadih covers 87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Padadih falls under Chandil tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Padadih is Bakarkudi, about 15 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Padadih.

Padadih is about 15 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Padadih is in Chandil tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Chandil is about 14 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 15 km away. Bakarkudi is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.