Haridamula - Khallikote, Ganjam
Haridamula is a village situated in the Khallikote tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from Khalikote and around 35 km from Chatrapur. Srikrushna Saranpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haridamula village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haridamula is 411889. The village covers a total geographical area of 51 hectares and falls under the 761030 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Haridamula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khalikote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Haridamula
As per Census 2011, Haridamula village has a total population of 342 people, consisting of 171 males and 171 females. The village has 69 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 211 literate and 131 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Haridamula are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 342 | 171 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 120 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 51 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Haridamula
Haridamula 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dalibati | South | 1.07 km |
| Gopakuda | North | 1.97 km |
| Nikarada | West | 1.98 km |
| Kanaka | South | 2.46 km |
| Pananuagaon | West | 2.96 km |
| Kesapur | North | 2.97 km |
| Kumbhidhepa | South-West | 3.71 km |
| Phasidi | North | 3.92 km |
| Longharasrikrushnasaranpur | North | 3.95 km |
| Panditagaon | North | 4.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Haridamula
Haridamula is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khallikot, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapur to Haridamula is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Haridamula is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Haridamula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haridamula village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Haridamula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haridamula 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Haridamula
Where is Haridamula located?
Haridamula village is located in Khallikote Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Haridamula?
The Gram Panchayat of Haridamula is Srikrushna Saranpur.
What is the pincode of Haridamula?
The pincode of Haridamula is 761030.
What is the population of Haridamula?
Haridamula has a total population of 342, including 171 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Haridamula?
There are 69 households in Haridamula.
What is the literacy rate in Haridamula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haridamula is 61.70%. Male literacy is 70.18% and female literacy is 53.22%.