Abhayapur - Sukinda, Jajpur
Abhayapur is a village situated in the Sukinda tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from Sukinda and around 57 km from Jajapur . Ollia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Abhayapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Abhayapur is 400417. The village covers a total geographical area of 139 hectares and falls under the 755018 pincode. Byasanagar is the nearest town, located about 24 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 Sukinda 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 916 people, consisting of 472 males and 444 females. The village has 187 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 492 literate and 424 illiterate residents. Additionally, 123 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 356 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Abhayapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 916 | 472 | 444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 69 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 61 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 356 | 178 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 492 | 294 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 178 | 246 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Olia | East | 1.34 km |
| Sansailo | North | 1.60 km |
| Barapal | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Panasadiha | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Hatimunda | East | 2.83 km |
| Jamupasi | South-West | 3.19 km |
| Madhapur | West | 3.43 km |
| Duburi | North-East | 3.43 km |
| Patapur | North | 3.91 km |
| Dhamana Gadia | North | 4.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Abhayapur
Abhayapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Baghuapal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.1 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 Byasanagar to Abhayapur is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Abhayapur is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >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 Sukinda Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Abhayapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Abhayapur is Ollia.
What is the pincode of Abhayapur?
The pincode of Abhayapur is 755018.
What is the population of Abhayapur?
Abhayapur has a total population of 916, including 472 males and 444 females.
How many households are there in Abhayapur?
There are 187 households in Abhayapur.
What is the literacy rate in Abhayapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Abhayapur is 53.71%. Male literacy is 62.29% and female literacy is 44.59%.