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Padmapur is a village in Kashipur mandal, Rayagada district, Odisha, with 265 residents in 68 households. The village has a literacy rate of 29.4% and is situated at coordinates 19.372°N, 83.019°E under PIN code 765015.
By population, Padmapur ranks #124 of 350 villages in Kashipur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Padmapur ಒರಿಸ್ಸಾದ Rayagada ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ, Kashipur ಬ್ಲಾಕ್ದಲ್ಲಿ 265 ಜನಸಂಖ್ಯೆ 68 ಕುಟುಂಬಗಳಲ್ಲಿ (2011 ಜನಗಣತಿ) ಇರುವ ಗ್ರಾಮ, Kashipur ಬ್ಲಾಕ್ದ 350 ಗ್ರಾಮಗಳಲ್ಲಿ 124ನೇ ದೊಡ್ಡದು. ಸಾಕ್ಷರತೆ 29%, ಬ್ಲಾಕ್ ಸರಾಸರಿ 31% ಗಿಂತ 1 ಅಂಕ ಕಡಿಮೆ ಮತ್ತು ಲಿಂಗಾನುಪಾತ 1,000 ಪುರುಷರಿಗೆ 1,190 ಮಹಿಳೆಯರು. ಇದು Rayagada ಜಿಲ್ಲಾ ಕೇಂದ್ರದಿಂದ 46 ಕಿ.ಮೀ, ಹತ್ತಿರದ ಪಟ್ಟಣ Jayapatnaದಿಂದ 25 ಕಿ.ಮೀ, Lelligumma ರೈಲು ನಿಲ್ದಾಣದಿಂದ 21 ಕಿ.ಮೀ ಇದೆ (ನೇರ ರೇಖೆ ದೂರ). ಪಿನ್ಕೋಡ್ 765015, Kashipur (Rayagada) ಅಂಚೆ ಕಚೇರಿ ವ್ಯಾಪ್ತಿಯಲ್ಲಿ; LGD ಗ್ರಾಮ ಕೋಡ್ 425879. ಹತ್ತಿರದ ಆಸ್ಪತ್ರೆ Government Hospital, Kashipur, 10 ಕಿ.ಮೀ ದೂರ. ಗ್ರಾಮ ಪಂಚಾಯತ್ ಅಧ್ಯಕ್ಷರು CHUADEI MAJHI. 2026ರಲ್ಲಿ ಅಂದಾಜು ಜನಸಂಖ್ಯೆ 312, 2011ಕ್ಕಿಂತ 18% ಹೆಚ್ಚು.
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| ಗ್ರಾಮ | ಜನಸಂಖ್ಯೆ | ಸಾಕ್ಷರತೆ | ದೂರ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Padmapur · ಈ ಗ್ರಾಮ | 265 | 29% | — |
| Padmapur · Rayagada | 228 | 29% | 0 ಕಿ.ಮೀ N |
| Surugunja · Kashipur | 435 | 41% | 1.9 ಕಿ.ಮೀ NW |
| Sankusakhal · Kashipur | 38 | 16% | 1.9 ಕಿ.ಮೀ SE |
| Dhuturapas · Kashipur | 130 | 12% | 2.6 ಕಿ.ಮೀ SW |
| Durukhal · Kashipur | 327 | 28% | 2.9 ಕಿ.ಮೀ S |
| Talapatri · Kashipur | 307 | 26% | 2.9 ಕಿ.ಮೀ SE |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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