Torada - Rasulpur, Jajpur
Torada is a village situated in the Rasulpur tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from Jajpur Sadar and around 19 km from Jajapur . Arthanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Torada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Torada is 401104. The village covers a total geographical area of 61 hectares and falls under the 755017 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Torada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Torada
According to the 2011 Census, Torada village had a total population of 632 people, including 323 males and 309 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.85%, with male literacy at 98.26% and female literacy at 89.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 367.
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 | 632 | 323 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 36 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 367 | 188 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 534 | 282 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 41 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Torada
Torada is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Torada
Public transport in the Torada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Torada is about 19 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 Torada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Torada 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 Torada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Torada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Torada
Where is Torada located?
Torada village is located in Rasulpur Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Torada?
The Gram Panchayat of Torada is Arthanga.
What is the pincode of Torada?
The pincode of Torada is 755017.
What is the population of Torada?
Torada had a total population of 632, including 323 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Torada?
Torada had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Torada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Torada was 93.85%. Male literacy was 98.26% and female literacy was 89.36%.