Arakhapal

Arakhapal is a village located in Kamakshyanagar tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Kamakshyanagar (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Arakhapal village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Arakhapal unique in its vibrant Kamakshyanagar-Dhenkanal region. You’ll see Arakhapal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Arakhapal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arakhapal is 402423. The village spans a total geographical area of 89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759023. Kamakshyanagar is nearest town to Arakhapal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

When it comes to local governance, Arakhapal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kamakhyanagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Arakhapal

Population of Arakhapal

According to the 2011 Census, Arakhapal has a total population of about 1,011, with approximately 521 males and 490 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 92 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 66 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.82%, with male literacy at about 84.84% and female literacy near 74.49%. There are around 243 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Arakhapal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Arakhapal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arakhapal. As per the 2011 stats, Arakhapal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Arakhapal

Knowing the nearby villages of Arakhapal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arakhapal.

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