Padima is an inhabited village in Potashpur - I Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 344958, the Census 2011 record lists 1,879 people in 444 households and the reported area is 163.72 hectares. The local references include Potashpur - I CD Block and the nearest town reference is Egra at about 25 km.
In short:
Padima is a village in Potashpur - I Block, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 344958 and 1,879 people in 444 households.
Village Code344958
Population1,879
Households444
Area163.72 hectares
Nearest TownEgra
Detailed village profile
Padima at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,879 people, 163.72 hectares of reported area and Egra as the nearest town reference for Padima, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Padima falls under Potashpur - I Block in Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal.
The Census village code is 344958.
The record lists 1,879 people living in 444 households.
The reported village area is 163.72 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Egra.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
Village
Padima
Census Village Code
344958
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Purba Medinipur
District Census Code
345
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Potashpur - I
Sub-district Census Code
02477
CD Block
Potashpur - I
Households
444
Population
1,879
Male Population
933
Female Population
946
Sex Ratio
1,013.93
Area
163.72 hectares
Area
1.64 sq km
Nearest Town
Egra
Nearest Town Distance
25 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
721439
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density1,147.69 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.23 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share2.39%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share3.51%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share30.7%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Padima in the official administrative record. Census village code 344958 and Potashpur - I CD Block.
State Census Code
19
District Census Code
345
Sub-district Census Code
02477
Village Census Code
344958
CD Block Code
0324
CD Block Name
Potashpur - I
Location and Distance
Egra is the nearest town listed for Padima, about 25 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Amarshi
District Headquarter
Tamluk
Nearest Statutory Town
Egra
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
25 km
Nearest Town
Egra
Distance from Nearest Town
25 km
Total Geographical Area
163.72 hectares
Area
1.64 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,879 people in 444 households, with 933 male residents and 946 female residents. The average household size is 4.23, and SC share is 2.39% and ST share is 3.51% for Padima. Population density works out to about 1,147.69 people per sq km.
Total Households
444
Total Population
1,879
Male Population
933
Female Population
946
Sex Ratio
1,013.93
Average Household Size
4.23
SC Population
45
SC Male Population
21
SC Female Population
24
SC Population Share
2.39
ST Population
66
ST Male Population
34
ST Female Population
32
ST Population Share
3.51
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Padima list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Padima include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
46.5 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Padima include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Padima include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Padima is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 18 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
19 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Padima show that reported agricultural commodities include Potato, net sown area is 151.5 hectares and irrigated land is 46.5 hectares (30.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Potato
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
12.22
Net Area Sown In Hectares
151.5
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
105 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
46.5
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Government Others
Available
Government Others Count
1
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
You can search this village name on Google Maps or OpenStreetMap for a general location check. Please verify the result from official or local sources before using it for travel, land, legal, emergency or administrative work.
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
1
100%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
Punjab National Bank
1
100%
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Padima village located?
Padima is in Potashpur - I Block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.
Which district is Padima village in?
Padima village is in Purba Medinipur district.
Which state is Padima village in?
Padima village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Padima under?
Padima comes under Potashpur - I Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Padima?
The Census village code of Padima is 344958.
What is the population of Padima village?
The village record lists 1,879 people and 444 households for Padima.
How many households are in Padima village?
The village record lists 444 households for Padima.
What is the male and female population of Padima?
The record lists 933 male residents and 946 female residents for Padima.
What is the sex ratio of Padima village?
The sex ratio of Padima is 1,013.93 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Padima village?
The reported geographical area of Padima is 163.72 hectares.
What is the population density of Padima village?
The approximate population density of Padima is 1,147.69 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Padima?
The nearest town listed for Padima is Egra, about 25 km away.
What education facilities are listed for Padima?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Padima.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Padima?
For Padima, reported agricultural commodities include Potato, net sown area is 151.5 hectares and irrigated land is 46.5 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Padima?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Padima. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Padima.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Padima.
Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Padima.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.