Achhutadaspur - Ersama, Jagatsinghapur
Achhutadaspur is a village situated in the Ersama tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ersama and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Japa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Achhutadaspur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Achhutadaspur is 397336. The village covers a total geographical area of 53 hectares and falls under the 754139 pincode. Paradip is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Achhutadaspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balikuda-ersama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Achhutadaspur
According to the 2011 Census, Achhutadaspur village had a total population of 555 people, including 276 males and 279 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.14%, with male literacy at 93.03% and female literacy at 79.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 166, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 555 | 276 | 279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 32 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 82 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 435 | 227 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 49 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Achhutadaspur
Achhutadaspur 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 Achhutadaspur
Achhutadaspur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Achhutadaspur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Paradip to Achhutadaspur is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Achhutadaspur is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Achhutadaspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Achhutadaspur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Achhutadaspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Achhutadaspur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Achhutadaspur
Where is Achhutadaspur located?
Achhutadaspur village is located in Ersama Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Achhutadaspur?
The Gram Panchayat of Achhutadaspur is Japa.
What is the pincode of Achhutadaspur?
The pincode of Achhutadaspur is 754139.
What is the population of Achhutadaspur?
Achhutadaspur had a total population of 555, including 276 males and 279 females.
How many households are there in Achhutadaspur?
Achhutadaspur had 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Achhutadaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Achhutadaspur was 86.14%. Male literacy was 93.03% and female literacy was 79.69%.