Aralipada - Chitrakonda, Malkangiri
Aralipada is a village situated in the Chitrakonda tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Jodamba and around 170 km from Malkangiri . Andrapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aralipada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aralipada is 430766. The village covers a total geographical area of 96 hectares and falls under the 764052 pincode. Balimela is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Aralipada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aralipada
According to the 2011 Census, Aralipada village had a total population of 75 people, including 45 males and 30 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 667 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 5.56%, with male literacy at 9.52% and female literacy at 0.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 71.
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 | 75 | 45 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 71 | 43 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 41 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Aralipada
Aralipada 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 Aralipada
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Aralipada.
| 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 Balimela to Aralipada is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Aralipada is about 170 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aralipada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aralipada 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Aralipada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aralipada 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 Aralipada
Where is Aralipada located?
Aralipada village is located in Chitrakonda Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aralipada?
The Gram Panchayat of Aralipada is Andrapalli.
What is the pincode of Aralipada?
The pincode of Aralipada is 764052.
What is the population of Aralipada?
Aralipada had a total population of 75, including 45 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Aralipada?
Aralipada had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aralipada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aralipada was 5.56%. Male literacy was 9.52% and female literacy was 0.00%.