Redhapadar - Lanjigarh, Kalahandi
Redhapadar is a village situated in the Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lanjigarh and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Kadamguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Redhapadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Redhapadar is 422912. The village covers a total geographical area of 83 hectares and falls under the 766110 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Redhapadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Redhapadar
According to the 2011 Census, Redhapadar village had a total population of 101 people, including 47 males and 54 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 1,149 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 16.28%, with male literacy at 15.79% and female literacy at 16.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 48.
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 | 101 | 47 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 22 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 41 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Redhapadar
Redhapadar 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 Redhapadar
Redhapadar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Redhapadar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Redhapadar is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Redhapadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Redhapadar 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 Redhapadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Redhapadar 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 Redhapadar
Where is Redhapadar located?
Redhapadar village is located in Lanjigarh Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Redhapadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Redhapadar is Kadamguda.
What is the pincode of Redhapadar?
The pincode of Redhapadar is 766110.
What is the population of Redhapadar?
Redhapadar had a total population of 101, including 47 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Redhapadar?
Redhapadar had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Redhapadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Redhapadar was 16.28%. Male literacy was 15.79% and female literacy was 16.67%.