About Padel Village

Padel is a large village in Devgad tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,673, made up of 1,790 males and 1,883 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,052 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1314.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416804, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Padel Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padel village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Sindhudurg
Tehsil	Devgad
Pincode	416804
Area (hectares)	1314.55 hectares
Population	3,673
Male Population	1,790
Female Population	1,883
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,052
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Padel compares

By the 2011 count Padel is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,234 residents. Its 1314.55 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1073.

Getting to Padel

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

Padel lies about 90 km from Sindhudurg, and the nearest railway station is Rajapur Road, about 42 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 Padel
Tehsil headquarters	Devgad	13 km
Nearest railway station	Rajapur Road	42 km
Nearest town	Ratnagiri	59 km
District headquarters	Sindhudurg	90 km

Villages closest to Padel

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Padel village had a population of 3,673. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,234 residents.

Padel village has 1,790 males and 1,883 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padel has about 1052 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1073.

The pincode recorded for Padel is 416804. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Padel covers 1314.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Padel falls under Devgad tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Padel is Rajapur Road, about 42 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 Padel.

Padel is about 90 km from Sindhudurg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Padel is in Devgad tehsil of Sindhudurg district. Devgad is about 13 km away. Rajapur Road is about 42 km away. Ratnagiri is about 59 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.