Faridabad - Rasulpur, Jajpur
Faridabad is a village situated in the Rasulpur tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Kuakhia and around 17 km from Jajapur . Bahadalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Faridabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Faridabad is 401534. The village covers a total geographical area of 90 hectares and falls under the 755009 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Faridabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Korei Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Faridabad
According to the 2011 Census, Faridabad village had a total population of 1,245 people, including 639 males and 606 females, living in 251 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.06%, with male literacy at 93.65% and female literacy at 82.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 457.
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 | 1,245 | 639 | 606 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 72 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 457 | 224 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 966 | 531 | 435 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 108 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Faridabad
Faridabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gholapur | South-East | 0.66 km |
| Gopalpur | North | 0.83 km |
| Koruan | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Apsarpur | North | 1.51 km |
| Ampor | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Chintapali | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Jahal | East | 1.94 km |
| Mituani | North | 1.99 km |
| Orali | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Mallapada | North | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Faridabad
Faridabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Korai Halt, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Faridabad is about 17 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 Faridabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Faridabad 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Faridabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Faridabad 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Faridabad
Where is Faridabad located?
Faridabad village is located in Rasulpur Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Faridabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Faridabad is Bahadalpur.
What is the pincode of Faridabad?
The pincode of Faridabad is 755009.
What is the population of Faridabad?
Faridabad had a total population of 1,245, including 639 males and 606 females.
How many households are there in Faridabad?
Faridabad had 251 households.
What is the literacy rate in Faridabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Faridabad was 88.06%. Male literacy was 93.65% and female literacy was 82.08%.