Angarpada - Jashipur, Mayurbhanj
Angarpada is a village situated in the Jashipur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jashipur and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Baripada.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Angarpada is 388561. The village covers a total geographical area of 157 hectares and falls under the 757034 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Jashipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Angarpada
According to the 2011 Census, Angarpada village had a total population of 989 people, including 475 males and 514 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 1,082 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.55%, with male literacy at 91.20% and female literacy at 72.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 866.
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 | 989 | 475 | 514 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 43 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 18 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 866 | 402 | 464 |
| Literate Population | 738 | 394 | 344 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 81 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Angarpada
Angarpada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pandugandi | East | 1.17 km |
| Singarpur | East | 2.15 km |
| Chainebda | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Anukulpur | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Goili | East | 3.00 km |
| Dhuduku | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Bakala | South | 3.57 km |
| Khaladi | North | 3.92 km |
| Anlabeni | North | 3.98 km |
| Kankadani | North-East | 4.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Angarpada
Angarpada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badampahar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.8 km.
| 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 Karanjia to Angarpada is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Angarpada is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Angarpada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Angarpada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Angarpada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Angarpada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Angarpada
Where is Angarpada located?
Angarpada village is located in Jashipur Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the pincode of Angarpada?
The pincode of Angarpada is 757034.
What is the population of Angarpada?
Angarpada had a total population of 989, including 475 males and 514 females.
How many households are there in Angarpada?
Angarpada had 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Angarpada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Angarpada was 81.55%. Male literacy was 91.20% and female literacy was 72.73%.