Laxmidharpur - Chhendipada, Angul
Laxmidharpur is a village situated in the Chhendipada tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 33 km from Jarapada and around 33 km from Anugul . Jerenga Dehurisahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Laxmidharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Laxmidharpur is 404310. The village covers a total geographical area of 211 hectares and falls under the 759127 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Laxmidharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Laxmidharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Laxmidharpur village had a total population of 999 people, including 500 males and 499 females, living in 233 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.90%, with male literacy at 83.86% and female literacy at 59.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 147, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 218.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 999 | 500 | 499 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 60 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 70 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 218 | 107 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 632 | 369 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 131 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Laxmidharpur
Laxmidharpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jerengdehurisahi | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Sauria | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Jerang | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Bhagirathipur | East | 2.94 km |
| Katada | West | 3.07 km |
| Durgapurpansahi | East | 3.71 km |
| Gopinathapur | South-East | 3.76 km |
| Bakala | North | 3.78 km |
| Badamula | North | 3.86 km |
| Pitachari | North | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Laxmidharpur
Laxmidharpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jarapada, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Laxmidharpur is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Laxmidharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laxmidharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Laxmidharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laxmidharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Laxmidharpur
Where is Laxmidharpur located?
Laxmidharpur village is located in Chhendipada Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Laxmidharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Laxmidharpur is Jerenga Dehurisahi.
What is the pincode of Laxmidharpur?
The pincode of Laxmidharpur is 759127.
What is the population of Laxmidharpur?
Laxmidharpur had a total population of 999, including 500 males and 499 females.
How many households are there in Laxmidharpur?
Laxmidharpur had 233 households.
What is the literacy rate in Laxmidharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laxmidharpur was 71.90%. Male literacy was 83.86% and female literacy was 59.91%.