Haripriyapur - Dharakote, Ganjam
Haripriyapur is a village situated in the Dharakote tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 70 km from Badagada and around 80 km from Chatrapur. Manikyapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haripriyapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haripriyapur is 411124. The village covers a total geographical area of 115 hectares and falls under the 761109 pincode. Asika is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Haripriyapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanakhemundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Haripriyapur
According to the 2011 Census, Haripriyapur village had a total population of 468 people, including 229 males and 239 females, living in 114 households. The sex ratio was 1,044 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 31.09%, with male literacy at 36.36% and female literacy at 26.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 320.
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 | 468 | 229 | 239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 42 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 320 | 152 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 120 | 68 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 161 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Haripriyapur
Haripriyapur 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Durgamadhabpur | South | 0.97 km |
| Bakharakata | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Sinkuliapalli | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Dhaupada | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Manikyapur | South | 2.30 km |
| Kathagada | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Lengama | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Maradi | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Karatali | South | 3.61 km |
| Sayapur | North | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Haripriyapur
Haripriyapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Brahmapur, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Asika to Haripriyapur is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Haripriyapur is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Haripriyapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haripriyapur 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 Haripriyapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haripriyapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Haripriyapur
Where is Haripriyapur located?
Haripriyapur village is located in Dharakote Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Haripriyapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Haripriyapur is Manikyapur.
What is the pincode of Haripriyapur?
The pincode of Haripriyapur is 761109.
What is the population of Haripriyapur?
Haripriyapur had a total population of 468, including 229 males and 239 females.
How many households are there in Haripriyapur?
Haripriyapur had 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Haripriyapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haripriyapur was 31.09%. Male literacy was 36.36% and female literacy was 26.13%.