Boripadar - Patrapur, Ganjam
Boripadar is a village situated in the Patrapur tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 85 km from Jarada and around 7 km from Chatrapur. Tandipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Boripadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boripadar is 413137. The village covers a total geographical area of 51 hectares and falls under the 761037 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Boripadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikiti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Boripadar
According to the 2011 Census, Boripadar village had a total population of 318 people, including 167 males and 151 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.54%, with male literacy at 78.32% and female literacy at 47.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 318 | 167 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 112 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 55 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Boripadar
Boripadar 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 Boripadar
Boripadar 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 >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 Brahmapur to Boripadar is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Boripadar is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Boripadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boripadar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Boripadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boripadar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Boripadar
Where is Boripadar located?
Boripadar village is located in Patrapur Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Boripadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Boripadar is Tandipur.
What is the pincode of Boripadar?
The pincode of Boripadar is 761037.
What is the population of Boripadar?
Boripadar had a total population of 318, including 167 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Boripadar?
Boripadar had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Boripadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boripadar was 63.54%. Male literacy was 78.32% and female literacy was 47.76%.