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Paduma

Dubrajpur mandal
Pincode 731123
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Festival

Durga Puja

Paduma observes Durga Puja on Friday, 16 October 2026, along with the rest of West Bengal.

16 Oct

Temple in Dubrajpur mandal

The principal temple recorded for Dubrajpur mandal is Shiv Mandir. No temple of this dedication is on record within Paduma itself.

Durga Puja in West Bengal

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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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
saber mahammed
Contact: 81****4673
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LGD code
318272
Pincode
731123
Post office
Dubrajpur
Population
1,140
Households
251
Literacy rate
53.5%
Sex ratio
972 ♀/1000♂
Workers
512
Census 2011 · in context

How Paduma compares

By population, Paduma ranks #54 of 226 villages in Dubrajpur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
53.5%
−5.7% vs mandal average
Paduma53.5%
Dubrajpur mandal59.2%
Birbhum district61.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
972
+20 vs mandal average
Paduma972
Dubrajpur mandal952
Household size
people per home
4.5
Same as the mandal average
Paduma4.5
Dubrajpur mandal4.5

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

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Paduma at a glance

Paduma is a village of 1,140 people in 251 households (Census 2011) in Dubrajpur block, Birbhum district, West Bengal, the 54th-largest of 226 villages in Dubrajpur block. Literacy is 54%, 6 points below the block average of 59% and the sex ratio is 972 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 731123, served by Dubrajpur post office; the LGD village code is 318272. The sarpanch is saber mahammed, and the village votes in Dubrajpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anup Kumar Saha. The population is estimated at 1,344 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Paduma · this village1,14054%—
Khandagram · Dubrajpur3,29559%—
Ganra · Dubrajpur2,15248%—
Basahari · Dubrajpur1,70963%—
Sirsa · Dubrajpur1,56543%—
Shibrautara · Dubrajpur95453%—
Kalyanpur · Dubrajpur80064%—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Paduma

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
18
Power hours (winter)
16
Primary school
4
Middle school
3
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
1
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
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
All-weather road
No
Total area (ha)
454.8
Irrigated area (ha)
33.39
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Paduma

LGD code
318272
Pincode
731123
Post office
Dubrajpur
Population (Census 2011)
1,140
Population (projected 2026)
1,344
Households
251
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
972
Literacy rate
53.5%
Lok Sabha constituency
Birbhum
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Dubrajpur
Member of Parliament
Satabdi Roy
Member of Legislative Assembly
Anup Kumar Saha
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
saber mahammed
Block / Mandal
Dubrajpur
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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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