Rodanapur - Oupada, Balasore
Rodanapur is a village situated in the Oupada tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Oupada and around 60 km from Baleshwar. Badapokhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rodanapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rodanapur is 393343. The village covers a total geographical area of 33 hectares and falls under the 756047 pincode. Soro is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Rodanapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nilgiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rodanapur
According to the 2011 Census, Rodanapur village had a total population of 181 people, including 82 males and 99 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 1,207 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.54%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 67.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 54.
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 | 181 | 82 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 21 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 24 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 120 | 61 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 21 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Rodanapur
Rodanapur 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 Rodanapur
Rodanapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Rodanapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Soro to Rodanapur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Rodanapur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rodanapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rodanapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rodanapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rodanapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rodanapur
Where is Rodanapur located?
Rodanapur village is located in Oupada Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rodanapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rodanapur is Badapokhari.
What is the pincode of Rodanapur?
The pincode of Rodanapur is 756047.
What is the population of Rodanapur?
Rodanapur had a total population of 181, including 82 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in Rodanapur?
Rodanapur had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rodanapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rodanapur was 80.54%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 67.05%.