Phulapada - Narsinghpur, Cuttack
Phulapada is a village situated in the Narsinghpur tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 70 km from Narasinghpur and around 125 km from Cuttack. Fulapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phulapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phulapada is 398596. The village covers a total geographical area of 47 hectares and falls under the 754032 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Phulapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baramba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Phulapada
As per Census 2011, Phulapada village has a total population of 586 people, consisting of 317 males and 269 females. The village has 125 households and a sex ratio of 848 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 426 literate and 160 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Phulapada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 586 | 317 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 37 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 426 | 245 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 72 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Phulapada
Phulapada 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 Phulapada
Phulapada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Phulapada is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Phulapada is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phulapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phulapada 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Phulapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phulapada 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Phulapada
Where is Phulapada located?
Phulapada village is located in Narsinghpur Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phulapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Phulapada is Fulapada.
What is the pincode of Phulapada?
The pincode of Phulapada is 754032.
What is the population of Phulapada?
Phulapada has a total population of 586, including 317 males and 269 females.
How many households are there in Phulapada?
There are 125 households in Phulapada.
What is the literacy rate in Phulapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phulapada is 72.70%. Male literacy is 77.29% and female literacy is 67.29%.