Alapua
Alapua is a village located in Jajpur Sadar tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Jajpur Sadar (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Jajapur . As per 2009 stats, Arthanga is the gram panchayat of Alapua village.
Alapua has its own place in the vibrant Jajapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Alapua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alapua is 401095. The village spans a total geographical area of 83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 755009. Jajapur is nearest town to Alapua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Alapua village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bari Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jajpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Alapua
Population of Alapua
Below is a concise population overview of Alapua as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 677 | 332 | 345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 51 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 299 | 155 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 464 | 245 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 87 | 126 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Alapua village:
- The total population of Alapua village is around 677, including approximately 332 males and 345 females, with a sex ratio of 1039 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 89 children aged 0–6 years in Alapua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Alapua village has 299 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Alapua village is about 68.54%, with male literacy at 73.80% and female literacy at 63.48%.
- There are around 144 households in Alapua village.
Connectivity of Alapua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Alapua. As per the 2011 stats, Alapua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Alapua
Knowing the nearby villages of Alapua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Alapua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alapua
- Where is Alapua located?
- Alapua village is situated in Jajpur Sadar Tehsil, within the Jajapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Alapua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Alapua is Arthanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Alapua?
- The pincode of Alapua is 755009, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Alapua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alapua is 677, with 332 males and 345 females.
- How many households are there in Alapua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Alapua village has a total of 144 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Alapua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alapua is 68.54%. The male literacy rate is 73.80%, while the female literacy rate is 63.48%.