Aharaposi - Keonjhar
Aharaposi is a village situated in the Keonjhar tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 21 km from Kendujhar Sadar and around 21 km from Kendujhar. Kandaraposi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aharaposi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aharaposi is 385953. The village covers a total geographical area of 153 hectares and falls under the 758031 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Aharaposi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Keonjhar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Aharaposi
As per Census 2011, Aharaposi village has a total population of 471 people, consisting of 236 males and 235 females. The village has 112 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 293 literate and 178 illiterate residents. Additionally, 89 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aharaposi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 471 | 236 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 26 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 48 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 293 | 177 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 178 | 59 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Aharaposi
Aharaposi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Deuladiha | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Jhadaposi | North | 1.38 km |
| Sarasakela | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Satikudar | West | 1.46 km |
| Kalisi | North | 2.24 km |
| Parjanpur | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Murusuan | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Kandaraposi | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Patung | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Jhumpura (ct) | North-East | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aharaposi
Aharaposi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Porjanpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Aharaposi is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Aharaposi is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aharaposi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aharaposi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Aharaposi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aharaposi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Aharaposi
Where is Aharaposi located?
Aharaposi village is located in Keonjhar Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aharaposi?
The Gram Panchayat of Aharaposi is Kandaraposi.
What is the pincode of Aharaposi?
The pincode of Aharaposi is 758031.
What is the population of Aharaposi?
Aharaposi has a total population of 471, including 236 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Aharaposi?
There are 112 households in Aharaposi.
What is the literacy rate in Aharaposi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aharaposi is 62.21%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 49.36%.