Haridaspur - Dharmasala, Jajpur
Haridaspur is a village situated in the Dharmasala tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Dharmasala and around 60 km from Jajapur . Haridaspur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haridaspur is 401297. The village covers a total geographical area of 28 hectares and falls under the 755008 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Haridaspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharmasala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Haridaspur
According to the 2011 Census, Haridaspur village had a total population of 304 people, including 153 males and 151 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.69%, with male literacy at 93.18% and female literacy at 82.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 95.
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 | 304 | 153 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 21 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 49 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 235 | 123 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 30 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Haridaspur
Haridaspur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baligari | North-West | 1.06 km |
| Neulpur | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Neulpurbazar | East | 1.29 km |
| Subhadrapur | South | 1.35 km |
| Balibiri | South | 1.63 km |
| Chakradharsola | North | 1.76 km |
| Sarei | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Batijanga | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Khosalipur | South | 2.07 km |
| Agaramala | West | 2.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Haridaspur
Haridaspur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Haridaspur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Haridaspur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Haridaspur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Haridaspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haridaspur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Haridaspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haridaspur 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Haridaspur
Where is Haridaspur located?
Haridaspur village is located in Dharmasala Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Haridaspur?
Haridaspur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Haridaspur?
The pincode of Haridaspur is 755008.
What is the population of Haridaspur?
Haridaspur had a total population of 304, including 153 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Haridaspur?
Haridaspur had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Haridaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haridaspur was 87.69%. Male literacy was 93.18% and female literacy was 82.35%.