Scotlandpur(Bada) - Talcher, Angul
Scotlandpur(Bada) is a village situated in the Talcher tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Colliery and around 20 km from Anugul . Jagfannathpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Scotlandpur(Bada) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Scotlandpur(Bada) is 404085. The village covers a total geographical area of 26 hectares and falls under the 759103 pincode. Talcher is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Scotlandpur(Bada) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Talcher Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Scotlandpur(Bada)
According to the 2011 Census, Scotlandpur(Bada) village had a total population of 85 people, including 41 males and 44 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 1,073 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.51%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 56.41%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 62.
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 | 85 | 41 | 44 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 27 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 16 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Scotlandpur(Bada)
Scotlandpur(Bada) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Scotlandpur(Bada)
Scotlandpur(Bada) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Scotlandpur(Bada).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talcher to Scotlandpur(Bada) is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Scotlandpur(Bada) is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Scotlandpur(Bada)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Scotlandpur(Bada) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Scotlandpur(Bada)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Scotlandpur(Bada) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Scotlandpur(Bada)
Where is Scotlandpur(Bada) located?
Scotlandpur(Bada) village is located in Talcher Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Scotlandpur(Bada)?
The Gram Panchayat of Scotlandpur(Bada) is Jagfannathpur.
What is the pincode of Scotlandpur(Bada)?
The pincode of Scotlandpur(Bada) is 759103.
What is the population of Scotlandpur(Bada)?
Scotlandpur(Bada) had a total population of 85, including 41 males and 44 females.
How many households are there in Scotlandpur(Bada)?
Scotlandpur(Bada) had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Scotlandpur(Bada)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Scotlandpur(Bada) was 63.51%. Male literacy was 71.43% and female literacy was 56.41%.