Antarla - Madanpur Rampur, Kalahandi
Antarla is a village situated in the Madanpur Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madanpur Rampur and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Madanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Antarla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Antarla is 422467. The village covers a total geographical area of 219 hectares and falls under the 766102 pincode. Kesinga is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Antarla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Antarla
As per Census 2011, Antarla village has a total population of 800 people, consisting of 388 males and 412 females. The village has 233 households and a sex ratio of 1,061 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 475 literate and 325 illiterate residents. Additionally, 53 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 24 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Antarla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 800 | 388 | 412 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 65 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 475 | 269 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 325 | 119 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Antarla
Antarla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopalpur | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Madanpur | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Jharan Dungri | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Madanpur Tukuda | South | 2.14 km |
| Telisarabahali | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Jamunapur | West | 2.37 km |
| Kabichandrapur | North | 2.63 km |
| Sagarpali | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Kusmel | South-East | 3.28 km |
| Madekusurla | South-West | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Antarla
Public transport in the Antarla is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Saintala, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Kesinga to Antarla is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Antarla is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Antarla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Antarla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Antarla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Antarla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Antarla
Where is Antarla located?
Antarla village is located in Madanpur Rampur Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Antarla?
The Gram Panchayat of Antarla is Madanpur.
What is the pincode of Antarla?
The pincode of Antarla is 766102.
What is the population of Antarla?
Antarla has a total population of 800, including 388 males and 412 females.
How many households are there in Antarla?
There are 233 households in Antarla.
What is the literacy rate in Antarla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Antarla is 59.38%. Male literacy is 69.33% and female literacy is 50.00%.