Venkatraipalli - Asika, Ganjam

Venkatraipalli is a village situated in the Asika tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Asika and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Chatrapur. Haridapadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Venkatraipalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Venkatraipalli is 411277. The village covers a total geographical area of 159 hectares and falls under the 761110 pincode. Asika is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Venkatraipalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aska Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Venkatraipalli

As per Census 2011, Venkatraipalli village has a total population of 1,125 people, consisting of 574 males and 551 females. The village has 251 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 767 literate and 358 illiterate residents. Additionally, 172 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Venkatraipalli

Venkatraipalli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Venkatraipalli

Venkatraipalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jagan Nathapur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Asika to Venkatraipalli is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Venkatraipalli 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 Venkatraipalli

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

Health Facilities in Venkatraipalli

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

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