Batarapada - Rajkanika, Kendrapara
Batarapada is a village situated in the Rajkanika tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajkanika and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Hatasahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Batarapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Batarapada is 395598. The village covers a total geographical area of 235 hectares and falls under the 754225 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Batarapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aul Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Batarapada
According to the 2011 Census, Batarapada village had a total population of 215 people, including 100 males and 115 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 1,150 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.05%, with male literacy at 88.37% and female literacy at 91.43%.
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 | 215 | 100 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 76 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 24 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Batarapada
Batarapada 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 Batarapada
Batarapada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pattamundai to Batarapada is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Batarapada is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Batarapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Batarapada 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Batarapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Batarapada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Batarapada
Where is Batarapada located?
Batarapada village is located in Rajkanika Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Batarapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Batarapada is Hatasahi.
What is the pincode of Batarapada?
The pincode of Batarapada is 754225.
What is the population of Batarapada?
Batarapada had a total population of 215, including 100 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Batarapada?
Batarapada had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Batarapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Batarapada was 90.05%. Male literacy was 88.37% and female literacy was 91.43%.