Abhayapur - Darpan, Jajpur
Abhayapur is a village situated in the Darpan tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Badachana and around 68 km from Jajapur . Kaimatia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Abhayapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Abhayapur is 401641. The village covers a total geographical area of 365 hectares and falls under the 754023 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Abhayapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barchana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Abhayapur
As per Census 2011, Abhayapur village has a total population of 332 people, consisting of 163 males and 169 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 1,036 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 169 literate and 163 illiterate residents. Additionally, 307 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Abhayapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 332 | 163 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 307 | 152 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 169 | 93 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 70 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Abhayapur
Abhayapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaimatia | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Kumbharkhata | East | 2.54 km |
| Birijanga | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Barimula | South-East | 2.91 km |
| Baidehipur | North | 3.08 km |
| Khajuria | East | 3.37 km |
| Kolhasahi | East | 3.65 km |
| Bato | South-East | 4.00 km |
| Jorabati | East | 4.43 km |
| Chaulathali | South-East | 4.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Abhayapur
Public transport in the Abhayapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Byree, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Cuttack to Abhayapur is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Abhayapur is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Abhayapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Abhayapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Abhayapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Abhayapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Abhayapur
Where is Abhayapur located?
Abhayapur village is located in Darpan Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Abhayapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Abhayapur is Kaimatia.
What is the pincode of Abhayapur?
The pincode of Abhayapur is 754023.
What is the population of Abhayapur?
Abhayapur has a total population of 332, including 163 males and 169 females.
How many households are there in Abhayapur?
There are 65 households in Abhayapur.
What is the literacy rate in Abhayapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Abhayapur is 50.90%. Male literacy is 57.06% and female literacy is 44.97%.