Arakhapur
About Arakhapur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Arakhapur village is 412174. Arakhapur village is located in Purusottampur tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Purusottampur (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Arakhapur village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 329 hectares. Arakhapur has a total population of 3,530 peoples, out of which male population is 1,693 while female population is 1,837. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1085 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of arakhapur village is 54.84% out of which 61.49% males and 48.72% females are literate. There are about 755 houses in arakhapur village. Pincode of arakhapur village locality is 761041.
When it comes to administration, Arakhapur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Arakhapur village comes under Kabisuryangar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Aska Lok Sabha constituency. Purusottampur is nearest town to arakhapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
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Population of Arakhapur
The population details of Arakhapur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,530 | 1,693 | 1,837 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 414 | 216 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 728 | 346 | 382 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,936 | 1,041 | 895 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,594 | 652 | 942 |
Connectivity of Arakhapur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Arakhapur
Where is Arakhapur located?
Arakhapur village is situated in Purusottampur Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arakhapur?
Arakhapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Arakhapur?
The pincode of Arakhapur is 761041, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Arakhapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arakhapur is 3,530, with 1,693 males and 1,837 females.
How many households are there in Arakhapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Arakhapur village has a total of 755 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arakhapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arakhapur is 54.84%. The male literacy rate is 61.49%, while the female literacy rate is 48.72%.