Fazilpur - Rajkanika, Kendrapara
Fazilpur is a village situated in the Rajkanika tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajkanika and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Panasgand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fazilpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fazilpur is 395593. The village covers a total geographical area of 78 hectares and falls under the 754225 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Fazilpur 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 Fazilpur
As per Census 2011, Fazilpur village has a total population of 522 people, consisting of 267 males and 255 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 396 literate and 126 illiterate residents. Additionally, 102 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Fazilpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 522 | 267 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 34 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 56 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 396 | 212 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 55 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Fazilpur
Fazilpur 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 Fazilpur
Fazilpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Fazilpur.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pattamundai to Fazilpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Fazilpur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Fazilpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fazilpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Fazilpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fazilpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Fazilpur
Where is Fazilpur located?
Fazilpur village is located in Rajkanika Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fazilpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Fazilpur is Panasgand.
What is the pincode of Fazilpur?
The pincode of Fazilpur is 754225.
What is the population of Fazilpur?
Fazilpur has a total population of 522, including 267 males and 255 females.
How many households are there in Fazilpur?
There are 117 households in Fazilpur.
What is the literacy rate in Fazilpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fazilpur is 75.86%. Male literacy is 79.40% and female literacy is 72.16%.