Prahalladpur - Binjharpur, Jajpur
Prahalladpur is a village situated in the Binjharpur tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Binjharpur and around 18 km from Jajapur . Kaina(raghunathpur) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Prahalladpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Prahalladpur is 401926. The village covers a total geographical area of 90 hectares and falls under the 755027 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Prahalladpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Binjharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Prahalladpur
According to the 2011 Census, Prahalladpur village had a total population of 802 people, including 414 males and 388 females, living in 191 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.24%, with male literacy at 79.02% and female literacy at 58.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 756.
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 | 802 | 414 | 388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 47 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 756 | 394 | 362 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 484 | 290 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 318 | 124 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Prahalladpur
Prahalladpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kayena | South | 0.65 km |
| Lenkasahi | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Bankipal | West | 1.30 km |
| Raghunathapur | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Madhapur | East | 1.38 km |
| Routara | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Sayadpur (ct) | South | 1.87 km |
| Chikana | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Pairakha | North | 2.09 km |
| Baniapal | West | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Prahalladpur
Prahalladpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Haridaspur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Prahalladpur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Prahalladpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Prahalladpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Prahalladpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Prahalladpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Prahalladpur
Where is Prahalladpur located?
Prahalladpur village is located in Binjharpur Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Prahalladpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Prahalladpur is Kaina(raghunathpur).
What is the pincode of Prahalladpur?
The pincode of Prahalladpur is 755027.
What is the population of Prahalladpur?
Prahalladpur had a total population of 802, including 414 males and 388 females.
How many households are there in Prahalladpur?
Prahalladpur had 191 households.
What is the literacy rate in Prahalladpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Prahalladpur was 69.24%. Male literacy was 79.02% and female literacy was 58.43%.