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Padwa

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Area · — km²
Population · 46,957
Pincode · 822123, 822124
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34
Villages
8
Gram Panchayats
46,957
Population
9,001
Households
54.9%
Literacy
930
Sex ratio
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Villages of Padwa mandal

5 village centroids, sized by Census 2011 population. Tap a village to open its page.

Buchi Lami · 886 peopleBuchi LamiJhari · 1,059 peopleJhariManahar · 1,112 peopleManaharSaraiya · 1,205 peopleSaraiyaMajhigaon · 2,030 peopleMajhigaon5 km
People≤ 1.1k1.1k–1.1k1.1k–1.2k1.2k–2.0k> 2.0k largest: Majhigaon

Centroids from LGD/OSM; the cross marks the mandal centroid. Not a survey map.

By population

Largest villages in Padwa

  1. 1Pandwa4,668
  2. 2Murma2,596
  3. 3Kathautia2,406
  4. 4Gareriadih2,367
  5. 5Chhechhauri2,199
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Pincodes in Padwa mandal

About the block

Padwa — mandal of Palamu

Padwa mandal is in Palamu district, Jharkhand, comprising 34 revenue villages and 8 gram panchayats. Census 2011 recorded a population of 46,957 with 9,001 households. The literacy rate is 54.9%, and the sex ratio stands at 930. The mandal has 19,935 workers, with 1,346 cultivators and 1,724 agricultural labourers. JJM tap-water coverage is 46.4%. Notable villages include Pandwa, Murma, and Kathautia.

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Then & Now

Padwa mandal — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
46,957
Census 2011 baseline
+12.9%
Population · 2026
52,997
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
9,001
Census 2011 baseline
+10.1%
Households · 2026
9,912
RGI / state CAGR projection
2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.
Census 2011 · Mandal aggregates · 34 villages

Padwa mandal by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
24,330Census 2011
Female population
22,627Census 2011
Sex ratio
930 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
9,001Census 2011
SC population
13,927Census 2011
ST population
1,664Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
52,997+12.9%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
9,912RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
19,935Census 2011
Cultivators
1,346Census 2011
Agri labourers
1,724Census 2011
JJM tap-water coverage
46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission
PMAY-G houses built
15,65,258 / 20,12,10778% complete
SBM-G toilets
2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission · rural
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Notable places across Padwa mandal

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this mandal

0 places mapped
Coverage
0 of 34 villages have notable places mapped · 0%
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No places ingested for Padwa mandal yet — the OSM spatial-join (§5.5) will populate them once it runs.

Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Padwa mandal.

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Browse by village

All 34 villages of Padwa

Click any village to open its page with people, posts, jobs, and services.

8 GPs · 0 wards
Sorted alphabetically
01 · LGD-366007

Ahori

112 pop25 households
02 · LGD-366009

Barwadih

बरवाडीह
1,104 pop246 households
03 · LGD-366029

Basu

बासु
1,237 pop211 households
04 · LGD-366036

Batsara

बतसरा
1,520 pop307 households
05 · LGD-366020

Bhusra

1,114 pop209 households
06 · LGD-366015

Buchi Lami

बुची लामी
886 pop174 households
07 · LGD-366039

Chakra Udaypur

चक्र उदयपुर
457 pop88 households
08 · LGD-366008

Chhechhauri

छेछौरी
2,199 pop421 households
09 · LGD-366006

Chilhi

914 pop196 households
10 · LGD-366010

Derwa

देरवा
35 pop9 households
11 · LGD-366038

Dulhi

935 pop192 households
12 · LGD-366013

Dumri

485 pop88 households
13 · LGD-366028

Gareriadih

गरेरियादीह
2,367 pop428 households
14 · LGD-366033

Gari Khas

गारी खास
2,130 pop419 households
15 · LGD-366024

Golhana

1,535 pop269 households
16 · LGD-366017

Jhari

झारी
1,059 pop202 households
17 · LGD-366037

Kajarma

कजरमा
1,084 pop172 households
18 · LGD-366035

Kajri

1,535 pop281 households
19 · LGD-366034

Kathautia

2,406 pop481 households
20 · LGD-366019

Kokarsa

कोकरसा
1,841 pop357 households
21 · LGD-366014

Lami

लामी
1,171 pop222 households
22 · LGD-366030

Lohandi

1,404 pop248 households
23 · LGD-366032

Lohara

2,025 pop433 households
24 · LGD-366012

Majhigaon

मझिगांव
2,030 pop391 households
25 · LGD-366021

Manahar

1,112 pop227 households
26 · LGD-366018

Murma

2,596 pop461 households
27 · LGD-366031

Pandwa

4,668 pop873 households
28 · LGD-366016

Patra

पत्रा
1,981 pop398 households
29 · LGD-366011

Rabdi

राबदी
767 pop148 households
30 · LGD-366025

Sakhua

1,083 pop173 households
31 · LGD-366026

Sakhui

567 pop112 households
32 · LGD-366023

Saraiya

1,205 pop236 households
33 · LGD-366022

Sarma

सरमा
215 pop46 households
34 · LGD-366027

Sika

1,178 pop258 households
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Quick answers

People often ask about Padwa

How many villages are in Padwa block?

Padwa block has 34 revenue villages spread across 8 gram panchayats in Palamu district, Jharkhand.

Where is the block headquarters of Padwa?

The block headquarters of Padwa is located at —.

What is the pincode of Padwa block?

Padwa block HQ uses pincode 822123, 822124. Individual villages may have their own pincodes — check the village page.

Which constituency does Padwa fall under?

Padwa block is part of — (Lok Sabha) and — (Vidhan Sabha).

What is the population of Padwa block?

Padwa block had a population of 46,957 per the 2011 Census, across 34 villages.

What is the police station for Padwa block?

Padwa block is served by —.

Which rivers flow through Padwa block?

Major rivers in Padwa block: —.

Which is the largest village in Padwa block?

Pandwa is the most populous village in Padwa block with 4,668 residents (Census 2011), followed by Murma and Kathautia.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

By straight-line distance

Mandals near Padwa

KNN over PostGIS centroids
(6 nearest)
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