Arakhapur
Arakhapur is a village located in Badachana tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Badachana (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Jajapur . As per 2009 stats, Arakhapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Arakhapur unique in its vibrant Badachana-Jajapur region. You’ll see Arakhapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Arakhapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arakhapur is 401797. The village spans a total geographical area of 277 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754024. Kendrapara is nearest town to Arakhapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Arakhapur
Population of Arakhapur
According to the 2011 Census, Arakhapur has a total population of about 2,367, with approximately 1,223 males and 1,144 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 237 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 862 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.48%, with male literacy at about 79.89% and female literacy near 62.50%. There are around 489 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Arakhapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,367 | 1,223 | 1,144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 108 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 862 | 453 | 409 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,692 | 977 | 715 |
| Illiterate Population | 675 | 246 | 429 |
Connectivity of Arakhapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arakhapur. As per the 2011 stats, Arakhapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Arakhapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Arakhapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arakhapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arakhapur
- Where is Arakhapur located?
- Arakhapur village is situated in Badachana Tehsil, within the Jajapur 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 754024, 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 2,367, with 1,223 males and 1,144 females.
- How many households are there in Arakhapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Arakhapur village has a total of 489 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Arakhapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arakhapur is 71.48%. The male literacy rate is 79.89%, while the female literacy rate is 62.50%.