Antaraba - Mohana, Gajapati

Antaraba is a village situated in the Mohana tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 38 km from Adva and around 119 km from Paralakhemundi. Antaraba village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Antaraba is 413664. The village covers a total geographical area of 171 hectares and falls under the 761017 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.

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

Population of Antaraba

As per Census 2011, Antaraba village has a total population of 1,192 people, consisting of 634 males and 558 females. The village has 240 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 170 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 679 literate and 513 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 208 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,192634558
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1709476
Scheduled Castes (SC)1-1
Scheduled Tribes (ST)20814662
Literate Population679430249
Illiterate Population513204309

Nearby Villages of Antaraba

Antaraba 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
NuasahikandhiSouth-West1.14 km
PurnasahiEast1.18 km
PadagalamaNorth1.24 km
AtapadaSouth1.70 km
GilakutaSouth-East1.74 km
NundrujuSouth2.41 km
BadegudaNorth-West2.46 km
GalamaNorth-East2.61 km
RenuWest2.62 km
GurigudaNorth-East3.08 km

Transport and Connectivity of Antaraba

Antaraba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gunupur, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digapahandi to Antaraba is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Antaraba is about 119 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Antaraba

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Antaraba

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Antaraba

Where is Antaraba located?

Antaraba village is located in Mohana Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Antaraba?

Antaraba is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Antaraba?

The pincode of Antaraba is 761017.

What is the population of Antaraba?

Antaraba has a total population of 1,192, including 634 males and 558 females.

How many households are there in Antaraba?

There are 240 households in Antaraba.

What is the literacy rate in Antaraba?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Antaraba is 56.96%. Male literacy is 67.82% and female literacy is 44.62%.