Haripur - Kodala, Ganjam
Haripur is a village situated in the Kodala tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 120 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kodala and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Chatrapur. Badakhairakhama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haripur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haripur is 411636. The village covers a total geographical area of 69 hectares and falls under the 761035 pincode. Kodala is the nearest town, located about 22 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 Kabisuryangar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Haripur
According to the 2011 Census, Haripur village had a total population of 571 people, including 286 males and 285 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.48%, with male literacy at 87.65% and female literacy at 51.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 91.
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 | 571 | 286 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 43 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 42 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 337 | 213 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 73 | 161 |
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
Public transport in the Haripur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Kodala to Haripur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Haripur is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Haripur
Where is Haripur located?
Haripur village is located in Kodala Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Haripur?
The Gram Panchayat of Haripur is Badakhairakhama.
What is the pincode of Haripur?
The pincode of Haripur is 761035.
What is the population of Haripur?
Haripur had a total population of 571, including 286 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Haripur?
Haripur had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Haripur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haripur was 69.48%. Male literacy was 87.65% and female literacy was 51.24%.