Apasara - Hatadihi, Keonjhar
Apasara is a village situated in the Hatadihi tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Nandipada and around 100 km from Kendujhar. Inchol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Apasara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Apasara is 387226. The village covers a total geographical area of 63 hectares and falls under the 758083 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Apasara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anandapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Apasara
According to the 2011 Census, Apasara village had a total population of 210 people, including 101 males and 109 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 1,079 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.78%, with male literacy at 90.91% and female literacy at 69.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25.
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 | 210 | 101 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 146 | 80 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 21 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Apasara
Apasara 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 Apasara
Apasara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| 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 Bhadrak to Apasara is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Apasara is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Apasara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Apasara 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Apasara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Apasara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Apasara
Where is Apasara located?
Apasara village is located in Hatadihi Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Apasara?
The Gram Panchayat of Apasara is Inchol.
What is the pincode of Apasara?
The pincode of Apasara is 758083.
What is the population of Apasara?
Apasara had a total population of 210, including 101 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Apasara?
Apasara had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Apasara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Apasara was 79.78%. Male literacy was 90.91% and female literacy was 69.47%.