Ulliapada - Mohana, Gajapati
Ulliapada is a village situated in the Mohana tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 27 km from Adva and around 137 km from Paralakhemundi. Khariguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ulliapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ulliapada is 413542. The village covers a total geographical area of 4 hectares and falls under the 761217 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 91 km away.
Ulliapada 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 Ulliapada
According to the 2011 Census, Ulliapada village had a total population of 383 people, including 183 males and 200 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 1,093 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.82%, with male literacy at 49.01% and female literacy at 27.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 138.
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 | 383 | 183 | 200 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 32 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 138 | 71 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 118 | 74 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 109 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Ulliapada
Ulliapada 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 Ulliapada
Public transport in the Ulliapada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digapahandi to Ulliapada is about 91 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Ulliapada is about 137 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ulliapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ulliapada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ulliapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ulliapada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ulliapada
Where is Ulliapada located?
Ulliapada village is located in Mohana Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ulliapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Ulliapada is Khariguda.
What is the pincode of Ulliapada?
The pincode of Ulliapada is 761217.
What is the population of Ulliapada?
Ulliapada had a total population of 383, including 183 males and 200 females.
How many households are there in Ulliapada?
Ulliapada had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ulliapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ulliapada was 37.82%. Male literacy was 49.01% and female literacy was 27.33%.