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Padmapur

Mohana mandal
Pincode 761015
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Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Padmapur observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Odisha.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Temples near Padmapur

  • Nilakantheswar Temple · 0.0 km

Named places of worship on record

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Odisha

Durga Puja, from Shashthi to Dashami, in community pandals rather than at home. Sandhi Puja at the join of Ashtami and Navami, Sindoor Khela and immersion on Dashami.

The regional form observed across West Bengal, Odisha, Assam. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

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ID
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
ISMAEL DALABEHERA
Contact: 94****4189
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LGD code
413713
Pincode
761015
Post office
Mohana
Population
213
Households
45
Literacy rate
30%
Sex ratio
1290 ♀/1000♂
Workers
138
Distance to district centre
18 km
Distance to mandal centre
17 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar
240 km
Distance to Hyderabad
599 km
Nearest railway station
Gunupur · 19 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Govt. Hospital, Gunupur · 19 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Padmapur compares

By population, Padmapur ranks #160 of 370 villages in Mohana mandal.

Literacy rate
%
30.0%
−9.0% vs mandal average
Padmapur30.0%
Mohana mandal39.0%
Gajapati district45.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,290
+237 vs mandal average
Padmapur1,290
Mohana mandal1,053
Household size
people per home
4.7
−0.5 vs mandal average
Padmapur4.7
Mohana mandal5.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Padmapur at a glance

Padmapur is a village of 213 people in 45 households (Census 2011) in Mohana block, Gajapati district, Odisha, the 160th-largest of 370 villages in Mohana block. Literacy is 30%, 9 points below the block average of 39% and the sex ratio is 1,290 women per 1,000 men. It lies 18 km from the Gajapati district centre, 19 km from Gunupur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 761015, served by Mohana post office; the LGD village code is 413713. The nearest hospital or health centre is Govt. Hospital, Gunupur, 19 km away. The sarpanch is ISMAEL DALABEHERA. The population is estimated at 251 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Padmapur · this village21330%—
Padmapur · Padmapur6,65462%0 km N
Padmapur · Jarada280%0 km N
Padmapur · Betanati39051%0 km N
Padmapur · Patana34551%0 km N
Padmapur · Chandiposh18940%0 km N
Padmapur · Baria74470%0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Padmapur

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
DIGAPAHANDI
Distance to nearest town (km)
63
Distance to district HQ (km)
62
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
15
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Malaspadar
Total area (ha)
224
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
6.89

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Padmapur

LGD code
413713
Pincode
761015
Post office
Mohana
Population (Census 2011)
213
Population (projected 2026)
251
Households
45
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1290
Literacy rate
30.0%
Coordinates
19.24280°N, 83.81810°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Gunupur
Member of Parliament
Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
ISMAEL DALABEHERA
Block / Mandal
Mohana
Getting there

How to reach Padmapur

Mandal centre
Mohana · ≈ 17 km
≈ 35 min by car · 41 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Gajapati · ≈ 18 km
≈ 36 min by car · 43 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhubaneswar240 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad599 km
  • Kolkata600 km
  • Chennai783 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationGunupur19 km
  • Bus stopRamanguda Bus Stop16 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovt. Hospital, Gunupur19 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India20 km
  • Petrol pumpSri Kanthamma Filling Station26 km
  • CollegeRayagada Institute of Technology and Management44 km
  • Police stationl. police station43 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Padmapur

1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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