Country India District Koraput | State Orissa Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) | |
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Weather 21°C, Wind SW at 5 km/h, 54% Humidity | ||
Padua Town is an Indian town located on the highway route from Araku, Andhra Pradesh to Jeypore, Odisha. It is a small town located on the eastern edge of the reservoir created by Jalaput Dam.
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Padua also lies on the train route of Kirandul to Vishakhapatnam passenger train that runs between the Indian states of Chhattisgarh and Andhra Pradesh. Padua railway station is located 4 km north of the town.
Demographics
Padua has a population of 1,368 persons which consists of 675 males and 693 females as per the latest census.
Tourism
Padua is a scenic location with some tourist interest due to the Jolaput lake nestled in adjoining hills.
References
Padua Town Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA