Haripur - Tangi-Choudwar, Cuttack
Haripur is a village situated in the Tangi-Choudwar tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 38 km from Choudwar and around 38 km from Cuttack. Karanji serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haripur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haripur is 399258. The village covers a total geographical area of 291 hectares and falls under the 754022 pincode. Choudwar is the nearest town, located about 28 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 Choudwar-cuttack Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Haripur
According to the 2011 Census, Haripur village had a total population of 351 people, including 185 males and 166 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.72%, with male literacy at 74.38% and female literacy at 47.55%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 339.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 351 | 185 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 339 | 177 | 162 |
| Literate Population | 187 | 119 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 66 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Haripur
Haripur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badakusunpur | South | 1.33 km |
| Ghoraghori | North | 4.59 km |
| Suanai | South | 5.57 km |
| Patalasingada | South | 5.95 km |
| Sapha | South-East | 5.99 km |
| Benajara | North-East | 6.15 km |
| Bira-chintamanipur | South | 6.56 km |
| Napatua | South | 6.60 km |
| Similia | West | 6.73 km |
| Khankira | North-East | 6.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Haripur
Haripur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Charbatia, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Choudwar to Haripur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Haripur is about 38 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Haripur
Where is Haripur located?
Haripur village is located in Tangi-Choudwar Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Haripur?
The Gram Panchayat of Haripur is Karanji.
What is the pincode of Haripur?
The pincode of Haripur is 754022.
What is the population of Haripur?
Haripur had a total population of 351, including 185 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Haripur?
Haripur had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Haripur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haripur was 61.72%. Male literacy was 74.38% and female literacy was 47.55%.