Haripur - Mahanga, Cuttack
Haripur is a village situated in the Mahanga tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahanga and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Cuttack. Kaitha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haripur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haripur is 399478. The village covers a total geographical area of 120 hectares and falls under the 754131 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Haripur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahanga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Haripur
As per Census 2011, Haripur village has a total population of 1,342 people, consisting of 702 males and 640 females. The village has 304 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,094 literate and 248 illiterate residents. Additionally, 26 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Haripur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,342 | 702 | 640 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 70 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 17 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,094 | 595 | 499 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 107 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Haripur
Haripur 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 Haripur
Public transport in the Haripur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Haripur.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Haripur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Haripur is about 35 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 Haripur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haripur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Haripur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haripur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Haripur
Where is Haripur located?
Haripur village is located in Mahanga Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Haripur?
The Gram Panchayat of Haripur is Kaitha.
What is the pincode of Haripur?
The pincode of Haripur is 754131.
What is the population of Haripur?
Haripur has a total population of 1,342, including 702 males and 640 females.
How many households are there in Haripur?
There are 304 households in Haripur.
What is the literacy rate in Haripur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haripur is 81.52%. Male literacy is 84.76% and female literacy is 77.97%.