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
As per Census 2011, Depada village has a total population of 115 people, consisting of 60 males and 55 females. The village has 20 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 89 literate and 26 illiterate residents. Additionally, 115 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Depada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 115 | 60 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 60 | 55 |
| 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 has a total population of 115, including 60 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Depada?
There are 20 households in Depada.
What is the literacy rate in Depada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Depada is 77.39%. Male literacy is 83.33% and female literacy is 70.91%.