Depada - Vyasanagar, Jajpur
Depada is a village situated in the Vyasanagar tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Panikoili and around 18 km from Jajapur . Karada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Depada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Depada is 400813. The village covers a total geographical area of 51 hectares and falls under the 755043 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Depada 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 Depada
According to the 2011 Census, Depada village had a total population of 115 people, including 60 males and 55 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.25%, with male literacy at 89.29% and female literacy at 84.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 115.
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 | 115 | 60 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 60 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 50 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 10 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Depada
Depada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ranigoda | South | 0.89 km |
| Palasa | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Bhakandari | East | 1.30 km |
| Baghanata | East | 1.73 km |
| Bartamana | West | 1.92 km |
| Rangaranga | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Banhara | North | 2.10 km |
| Karada | South | 2.17 km |
| Banahara | North | 2.53 km |
| Amrutia | North-West | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Depada
Depada 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 72.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Depada is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Depada is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Depada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Depada 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 Depada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Depada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Depada
Where is Depada located?
Depada village is located in Vyasanagar Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Depada?
The Gram Panchayat of Depada is Karada.
What is the pincode of Depada?
The pincode of Depada is 755043.
What is the population of Depada?
Depada had a total population of 115, including 60 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Depada?
Depada had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Depada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Depada was 87.25%. Male literacy was 89.29% and female literacy was 84.78%.