Haridapada - Soro, Balasore
Haridapada is a village situated in the Soro tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Soro and around 43 km from Baleshwar. Nadigan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haridapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haridapada is 393732. The village covers a total geographical area of 24 hectares and falls under the 756045 pincode. Soro is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Haridapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Soro Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Haridapada
As per Census 2011, Haridapada village has a total population of 102 people, consisting of 55 males and 47 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 854 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 81 literate and 21 illiterate residents. Additionally, 64 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Haridapada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 102 | 55 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 81 | 43 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 12 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Haridapada
Haridapada 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 Haridapada
Haridapada 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 Haridapada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Soro to Haridapada is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Haridapada is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Haridapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haridapada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Haridapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haridapada 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Haridapada
Where is Haridapada located?
Haridapada village is located in Soro Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Haridapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Haridapada is Nadigan.
What is the pincode of Haridapada?
The pincode of Haridapada is 756045.
What is the population of Haridapada?
Haridapada has a total population of 102, including 55 males and 47 females.
How many households are there in Haridapada?
There are 25 households in Haridapada.
What is the literacy rate in Haridapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haridapada is 79.41%. Male literacy is 78.18% and female literacy is 80.85%.