Odisha Vigilance Arrests Three Panchayat Officials in Rs 16.76 Lakh Pension Scam in Baleshwar
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Padmapur observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Odisha.
Temples near Padmapur
Named places of worship on record
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.
Padmapur is a village in Chandipur mandal, Baleshwar district, Odisha, with a population of 2,612 distributed across 650 households. It has a literacy rate of 77.1% and is located at coordinates 19.243°N, 83.818°E.
By population, Padmapur ranks #5 of 27 villages in Chandipur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Padmapur ఒరిస్సాలోని బాలాసోర్ జిల్లా, Chandipur బ్లాక్లో 2,612 జనాభా 650 కుటుంబాలలో (జనగణన 2011) గల గ్రామం, Chandipur బ్లాక్లోని 27 గ్రామాలలో 5వ పెద్దది. అక్షరాస్యత 77%, బ్లాక్ సగటు 64% కంటే 13 పాయింట్లు ఎక్కువ మరియు లింగ నిష్పత్తి ప్రతి 1,000 పురుషులకు 965 మహిళలు. ఇది బాలాసోర్ జిల్లా కేంద్రం నుండి 251 కి.మీ, Gunupur రైల్వే స్టేషన్ నుండి 19 కి.మీ ఉంది (సరళ రేఖ దూరాలు). పిన్కోడ్ 756002, Sunhat పోస్టాఫీసు పరిధిలో; LGD గ్రామ కోడ్ 392920. సమీప ఆసుపత్రి/ఆరోగ్య కేంద్రం Govt. Hospital, Gunupur, 19 కి.మీ దూరంలో. సర్పంచ్ SUKANTI DAS; గ్రామం Surada అసెంబ్లీ నియోజకవర్గంలో ఉంది, ఎమ్మెల్యే Nilamani Bisoyi. 2026లో జనాభా సుమారు 3,080, 2011 జనగణన కంటే 18% ఎక్కువ.
గ్రామ పంచాయతీ: Padampur →
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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