Allapur - Hinjili, Ganjam
Allapur is a village situated in the Hinjili tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hinjili and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Chatrapur. Relaba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Allapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Allapur is 412290. The village covers a total geographical area of 84 hectares and falls under the 761102 pincode. Hinjilicut is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Allapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hinjili Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Allapur
According to the 2011 Census, Allapur village had a total population of 2,235 people, including 1,177 males and 1,058 females, living in 452 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.61%, with male literacy at 90.63% and female literacy at 75.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 240.
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 | 2,235 | 1,177 | 1,058 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 110 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 240 | 131 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,694 | 967 | 727 |
| Illiterate Population | 541 | 210 | 331 |
Nearby Villages of Allapur
Allapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Giria | West | 1.07 km |
| Kalidaspur | North | 1.25 km |
| Antrigam | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Ralabha | South | 1.70 km |
| Nandika | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Sikiri | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Amuniagobindapur | East | 2.55 km |
| Bada Muktamala Jemadeipur | North | 2.92 km |
| Morabai | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Digapada | East | 3.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Allapur
Allapur 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 107.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Hinjilicut to Allapur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Allapur is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Allapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Allapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Allapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Allapur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Allapur
Where is Allapur located?
Allapur village is located in Hinjili Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Allapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Allapur is Relaba.
What is the pincode of Allapur?
The pincode of Allapur is 761102.
What is the population of Allapur?
Allapur had a total population of 2,235, including 1,177 males and 1,058 females.
How many households are there in Allapur?
Allapur had 452 households.
What is the literacy rate in Allapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Allapur was 83.61%. Male literacy was 90.63% and female literacy was 75.81%.