Lalpadar - Narayanpatana, Koraput
Lalpadar is a village situated in the Narayanpatana tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanpatana and around 140 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Borigi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lalpadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalpadar is 428666. The village covers a total geographical area of 79 hectares and falls under the 764014 pincode. Sunabeda is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Lalpadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakshmipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lalpadar
According to the 2011 Census, Lalpadar village had a total population of 222 people, including 117 males and 105 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 14.44%, with male literacy at 19.57% and female literacy at 9.09%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 222.
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 | 222 | 117 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 25 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 222 | 117 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 26 | 18 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 99 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Lalpadar
Lalpadar 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 Lalpadar
Public transport in the Lalpadar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sunabeda to Lalpadar is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Lalpadar is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lalpadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lalpadar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lalpadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lalpadar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lalpadar
Where is Lalpadar located?
Lalpadar village is located in Narayanpatana Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lalpadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Lalpadar is Borigi.
What is the pincode of Lalpadar?
The pincode of Lalpadar is 764014.
What is the population of Lalpadar?
Lalpadar had a total population of 222, including 117 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Lalpadar?
Lalpadar had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lalpadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalpadar was 14.44%. Male literacy was 19.57% and female literacy was 9.09%.