Lamapadar - Phiringia, Kandhamal
Lamapadar is a village situated in the Phiringia tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phiringia and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Pabingia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lamapadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lamapadar is 416420. The village covers a total geographical area of 165 hectares and falls under the 762011 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Lamapadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulbani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lamapadar
As per Census 2011, Lamapadar village has a total population of 333 people, consisting of 165 males and 168 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 160 literate and 173 illiterate residents. Additionally, 63 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 268 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lamapadar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 333 | 165 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 32 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 31 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 268 | 134 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 160 | 104 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 61 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Lamapadar
Lamapadar 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 Lamapadar
Public transport in the Lamapadar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phulabani to Lamapadar is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Lamapadar is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lamapadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lamapadar 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 Lamapadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lamapadar 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 Lamapadar
Where is Lamapadar located?
Lamapadar village is located in Phiringia Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lamapadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Lamapadar is Pabingia.
What is the pincode of Lamapadar?
The pincode of Lamapadar is 762011.
What is the population of Lamapadar?
Lamapadar has a total population of 333, including 165 males and 168 females.
How many households are there in Lamapadar?
There are 89 households in Lamapadar.
What is the literacy rate in Lamapadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lamapadar is 48.05%. Male literacy is 63.03% and female literacy is 33.33%.