Salapatada - Gopabandhunagar, Mayurbhanj
Salapatada is a village situated in the Gopabandhunagar tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 29 km from Khunta and around 38 km from Baripada. Bhandgan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salapatada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salapatada is 390868. The village covers a total geographical area of 42 hectares and falls under the 757019 pincode. Udala is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Salapatada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salapatada
According to the 2011 Census, Salapatada village had a total population of 43 people, including 27 males and 16 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 593 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.79%, with male literacy at 86.96% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.
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 | 43 | 27 | 16 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 28 | 20 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 7 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Salapatada
Salapatada 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 Salapatada
Salapatada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Udala to Salapatada is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Salapatada is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salapatada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salapatada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Salapatada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salapatada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Salapatada
Where is Salapatada located?
Salapatada village is located in Gopabandhunagar Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Salapatada?
The Gram Panchayat of Salapatada is Bhandgan.
What is the pincode of Salapatada?
The pincode of Salapatada is 757019.
What is the population of Salapatada?
Salapatada had a total population of 43, including 27 males and 16 females.
How many households are there in Salapatada?
Salapatada had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salapatada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salapatada was 71.79%. Male literacy was 86.96% and female literacy was 50.00%.