Bhatapada - Salipur, Cuttack

Bhatapada is a village situated in the Salipur tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 21 km from Salepur and around 21 km from Cuttack. Nandol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatapada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatapada is 399716. The village covers a total geographical area of 287 hectares and falls under the 754200 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Bhatapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhatapada

As per Census 2011, Bhatapada village has a total population of 2,276 people, consisting of 1,177 males and 1,099 females. The village has 570 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 206 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,560 literate and 716 illiterate residents. Additionally, 568 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 211 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhatapada are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bhatapada

Bhatapada 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhatapada

Bhatapada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kandarpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Bhatapada is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Bhatapada is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhatapada

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatapada village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bhatapada

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatapada village are given below:

FAQs about Bhatapada