Haridapadar - Jagannath Prasad, Ganjam
Haridapadar is a village situated in the Jagannath Prasad tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Tarasingi and around 125 km from Chatrapur. Kudutai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haridapadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haridapadar is 410326. The village covers a total geographical area of 275 hectares and falls under the 761131 pincode. Bellaguntha is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Haridapadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhanjanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Haridapadar
As per Census 2011, Haridapadar village has a total population of 1,144 people, consisting of 560 males and 584 females. The village has 278 households and a sex ratio of 1,042 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 753 literate and 391 illiterate residents. Additionally, 563 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Haridapadar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,144 | 560 | 584 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 88 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 563 | 282 | 281 |
| Literate Population | 753 | 413 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 391 | 147 | 244 |
Nearby Villages of Haridapadar
Haridapadar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Matikani | South | 1.62 km |
| Arakhapalli | West | 1.63 km |
| Sapanga | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Chudakhai | East | 1.94 km |
| Ataraipalli | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Hajapalli | West | 2.68 km |
| Patrapalli | West | 3.13 km |
| Gochabadi | South-East | 3.57 km |
| Samarabandha | North-East | 3.65 km |
| Haripur | East | 4.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Haridapadar
Haridapadar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balugaon, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bellaguntha to Haridapadar is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Haridapadar is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Haridapadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haridapadar 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Haridapadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haridapadar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Haridapadar
Where is Haridapadar located?
Haridapadar village is located in Jagannath Prasad Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Haridapadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Haridapadar is Kudutai.
What is the pincode of Haridapadar?
The pincode of Haridapadar is 761131.
What is the population of Haridapadar?
Haridapadar has a total population of 1,144, including 560 males and 584 females.
How many households are there in Haridapadar?
There are 278 households in Haridapadar.
What is the literacy rate in Haridapadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haridapadar is 65.82%. Male literacy is 73.75% and female literacy is 58.22%.