Solapat - Garadpur, Kendrapara
Solapat is a village situated in the Garadpur tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Patkura and around 32 km from Kendrapara . Bedari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Solapat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Solapat is 396794. The village covers a total geographical area of 26 hectares and falls under the 754253 pincode. Kendrapara is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Solapat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patkura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Solapat
As per Census 2011, Solapat village has a total population of 319 people, consisting of 166 males and 153 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 268 literate and 51 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Solapat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 319 | 166 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 18 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 268 | 146 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 20 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Solapat
Solapat 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 Solapat
Solapat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Solapat.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Kendrapara to Solapat is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Solapat is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Solapat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Solapat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Solapat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Solapat 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Solapat
Where is Solapat located?
Solapat village is located in Garadpur Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Solapat?
The Gram Panchayat of Solapat is Bedari.
What is the pincode of Solapat?
The pincode of Solapat is 754253.
What is the population of Solapat?
Solapat has a total population of 319, including 166 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Solapat?
There are 77 households in Solapat.
What is the literacy rate in Solapat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Solapat is 84.01%. Male literacy is 87.95% and female literacy is 79.74%.