Orada - Tangi, Khordha
Orada is a village situated in the Tangi tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tangi and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Pariorada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Orada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Orada is 408118. The village covers a total geographical area of 123 hectares and falls under the 752023 pincode. Balugaon is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Orada 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.
Population of Orada
As per Census 2011, Orada village has a total population of 701 people, consisting of 360 males and 341 females. The village has 123 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 571 literate and 130 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Orada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 701 | 360 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 571 | 300 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 60 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Orada
Orada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pariorada | South-West | 1.03 km |
| Panaspur | North-West | 1.12 km |
| Darugaon | South | 1.51 km |
| Tutumbarapalli | West | 1.73 km |
| Badapari | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Chandeswar | South | 2.12 km |
| Jaritapa | West | 2.22 km |
| Bariko | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Nandapur | East | 2.39 km |
| Ramachandrapur | North | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Orada
Public transport in the Orada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kalupara Ghat, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balugaon to Orada is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Orada is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Orada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Orada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Orada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Orada 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 Orada
Where is Orada located?
Orada village is located in Tangi Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Orada?
The Gram Panchayat of Orada is Pariorada.
What is the pincode of Orada?
The pincode of Orada is 752023.
What is the population of Orada?
Orada has a total population of 701, including 360 males and 341 females.
How many households are there in Orada?
There are 123 households in Orada.
What is the literacy rate in Orada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Orada is 81.46%. Male literacy is 83.33% and female literacy is 79.47%.