Aradi - Nuagad, Gajapati
Aradi is a village situated in the Nuagad tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from R.udaygiri and around 70 km from Paralakhemundi. Putrupada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aradi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aradi is 414181. The village covers a total geographical area of 266 hectares and falls under the 761016 pincode. R. Udayagiri is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Aradi 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 Aradi
As per Census 2011, Aradi village has a total population of 231 people, consisting of 94 males and 137 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 1,457 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 84 literate and 147 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 224 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aradi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 231 | 94 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 31 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 224 | 92 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 84 | 37 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 57 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Aradi
Aradi 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 Aradi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Aradi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from R. Udayagiri to Aradi is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Aradi is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aradi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aradi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Aradi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aradi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Aradi
Where is Aradi located?
Aradi village is located in Nuagad Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aradi?
The Gram Panchayat of Aradi is Putrupada.
What is the pincode of Aradi?
The pincode of Aradi is 761016.
What is the population of Aradi?
Aradi has a total population of 231, including 94 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Aradi?
There are 45 households in Aradi.
What is the literacy rate in Aradi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aradi is 36.36%. Male literacy is 39.36% and female literacy is 34.31%.