Hatapada Village - Basudevpur, Bhadrak
Hatapada is a village situated in the Basudevpur tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Basudebpur and around 28 km from Bhadrak. Arandua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hatapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hatapada is 394942. The village covers a total geographical area of 72 hectares and falls under the 756125 pincode. Basudebpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Hatapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basudevpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hatapada
As per Census 2011, Hatapada village has a total population of 292 people, consisting of 130 males and 162 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 1,246 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 200 literate and 92 illiterate residents. Additionally, 69 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hatapada are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 292 | 130 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 97 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 33 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Hatapada
Hatapada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mandiguma | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Mundaguda | West | 1.87 km |
| Ambaguda | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Tanginikot | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Bagra | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Hiriguda | South | 2.71 km |
| Alguni | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Kusumpadar | South-West | 3.31 km |
| Chhar Padar | West | 3.42 km |
| Talang | North-East | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hatapada
Public transport in the Hatapada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maligura, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Basudebpur to Hatapada is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Hatapada is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hatapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hatapada 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hatapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hatapada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hatapada
Where is Hatapada located?
Hatapada village is located in Basudevpur Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hatapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Hatapada is Arandua.
What is the pincode of Hatapada?
The pincode of Hatapada is 756125.
What is the population of Hatapada?
Hatapada has a total population of 292, including 130 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Hatapada?
There are 75 households in Hatapada.
What is the literacy rate in Hatapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hatapada is 68.49%. Male literacy is 74.62% and female literacy is 63.58%.