Astapraharajpur - Dasarathpur, Jajpur
Astapraharajpur is a village situated in the Dasarathpur tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Jajapur and around 4 km from Jajapur . Khandara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Astapraharajpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Astapraharajpur is 400942. The village covers a total geographical area of 10 hectares and falls under the 755062 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Astapraharajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jajpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Astapraharajpur
As per Census 2011, Astapraharajpur village has a total population of 225 people, consisting of 123 males and 102 females. The village has 50 households and a sex ratio of 829 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 184 literate and 41 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Astapraharajpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 225 | 123 | 102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 184 | 107 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 16 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Astapraharajpur
Astapraharajpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bachhiari | North-West | 0.62 km |
| Padini | North | 0.69 km |
| Khandara | South-East | 0.84 km |
| Itachaiti | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Ranua | South | 1.31 km |
| Sudgobinda | South | 1.44 km |
| Khurubil | East | 1.52 km |
| Dhamadhada | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Paikula | North | 1.68 km |
| Dhanipur | South | 1.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Astapraharajpur
Astapraharajpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baitarani Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Astapraharajpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Astapraharajpur is about 4 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Astapraharajpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Astapraharajpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Astapraharajpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Astapraharajpur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Astapraharajpur
Where is Astapraharajpur located?
Astapraharajpur village is located in Dasarathpur Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Astapraharajpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Astapraharajpur is Khandara.
What is the pincode of Astapraharajpur?
The pincode of Astapraharajpur is 755062.
What is the population of Astapraharajpur?
Astapraharajpur has a total population of 225, including 123 males and 102 females.
How many households are there in Astapraharajpur?
There are 50 households in Astapraharajpur.
What is the literacy rate in Astapraharajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Astapraharajpur is 81.78%. Male literacy is 86.99% and female literacy is 75.49%.