Abapur - Rayagada, Gajapati
Abapur is a village situated in the Rayagada tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rayagada and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Paralakhemundi. S.karadasingi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Abapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Abapur is 414831. The village covers a total geographical area of 219 hectares and falls under the 761212 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Abapur 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 Abapur
As per Census 2011, Abapur village has a total population of 104 people, consisting of 53 males and 51 females. The village has 27 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 11 literate and 93 illiterate residents. Additionally, 96 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Abapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 104 | 53 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 96 | 50 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 47 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Abapur
Abapur 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 Abapur
Public transport in the Abapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Abapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Abapur is about 26 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 Abapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Abapur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Abapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Abapur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Abapur
Where is Abapur located?
Abapur village is located in Rayagada Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Abapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Abapur is S.karadasingi.
What is the pincode of Abapur?
The pincode of Abapur is 761212.
What is the population of Abapur?
Abapur has a total population of 104, including 53 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Abapur?
There are 27 households in Abapur.
What is the literacy rate in Abapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Abapur is 10.58%. Male literacy is 11.32% and female literacy is 9.80%.