Orakula - Khordha
Orakula is a village situated in the Khordha tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from Jankia and around 22 km from Khordha . Naranagada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Orakula village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Orakula is 407947. The village covers a total geographical area of 46 hectares and falls under the 752020 pincode. Khordha is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Orakula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khurda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Orakula
Orakula 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhabalapur | North-West | 0.97 km |
| Medin | North-East | 1.03 km |
| Hirimula | South | 1.12 km |
| Orimi | West | 1.46 km |
| Kurumapada | North | 1.57 km |
| Dihakhala | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Saradhapur | East | 1.63 km |
| Balapur | West | 1.71 km |
| Lekhanpur | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Durgapur | West | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Orakula
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Orakula. The nearest railway station is Tapang, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khordha to Orakula is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Orakula is about 22 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 Orakula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Orakula village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Orakula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Orakula village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Orakula
Where is Orakula located?
Orakula village is located in Khordha Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Orakula?
The Gram Panchayat of Orakula is Naranagada.
What is the pincode of Orakula?
The pincode of Orakula is 752020.