Padma, Hazaribagh

Padma
Village
Padma
Location in Jharkhand, India
Padma
Padma (India)
Coordinates: 24°12′41″N 85°21′45″E / 24.2113°N 85.3624°E / 24.2113; 85.3624
Country India
StateJharkhand
DistrictHazaribagh
Elevation
398 m (1,306 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
7,896
Languages (*For language details see Padma, Hazaribagh (community development block)#Language and religion)
 • OfficialHindi, Urdu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
825411 (Padma)
Telephone/ STD code06543
Vehicle registrationJH 02
Websitehazaribag.nic.in

Padma is a village in the Padma CD block in the Barhi subdivision of the Hazaribagh district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.> Padma is historically known for the Padma Fort (also called Padma Kila or Hawamahal), which served as the seat of the Ramgarh Raj family during the British period. The estate was largely managed by 𝗕𝗛𝗨𝗠𝗜𝗛𝗔𝗥 𝗝𝗔𝗠𝗜𝗡𝗗𝗔𝗥 families, who played a significant role in local administration and revenue collection in Hazaribagh region.