Haripur - Dharakote, Ganjam
Haripur is a village situated in the Dharakote tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 64 km from Badagada and around 104 km from Chatrapur. Baradabili serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haripur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haripur is 410978. The village covers a total geographical area of 200 hectares and falls under the 761109 pincode. Asika is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Haripur 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 Haripur
As per Census 2011, Haripur village has a total population of 1,966 people, consisting of 939 males and 1,027 females. The village has 444 households and a sex ratio of 1,093 females per 1,000 males. There are 229 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,078 literate and 888 illiterate residents. Additionally, 335 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Haripur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,966 | 939 | 1,027 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 121 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 335 | 166 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 1,078 | 598 | 480 |
| Illiterate Population | 888 | 341 | 547 |
Nearby Villages of Haripur
Haripur 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 Haripur
Haripur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Asika to Haripur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Haripur is about 104 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Haripur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haripur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Haripur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haripur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Haripur
Where is Haripur located?
Haripur village is located in Dharakote Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Haripur?
The Gram Panchayat of Haripur is Baradabili.
What is the pincode of Haripur?
The pincode of Haripur is 761109.
What is the population of Haripur?
Haripur has a total population of 1,966, including 939 males and 1,027 females.
How many households are there in Haripur?
There are 444 households in Haripur.
What is the literacy rate in Haripur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haripur is 54.83%. Male literacy is 63.68% and female literacy is 46.74%.