Angarpada - Udala, Mayurbhanj
Angarpada is a village situated in the Udala tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Udala and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Dugudha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Angarpada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Angarpada is 391010. The village covers a total geographical area of 239 hectares and falls under the 757077 pincode. Udala is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Angarpada 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 Angarpada
As per Census 2011, Angarpada village has a total population of 739 people, consisting of 352 males and 387 females. The village has 169 households and a sex ratio of 1,099 females per 1,000 males. There are 115 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 389 literate and 350 illiterate residents. Additionally, 726 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Angarpada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 739 | 352 | 387 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 55 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 726 | 346 | 380 |
| Literate Population | 389 | 228 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 350 | 124 | 226 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balichhatara | North | 1.18 km |
| Sonapokhari | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Nayarangamatia | West | 1.45 km |
| Kathuabeda | South | 1.82 km |
| Sansingaria | East | 1.94 km |
| Gobindapur | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Balabhadrapur | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Sialia | South-East | 2.93 km |
| Pagodadar | East | 2.94 km |
| Dugudha | South | 3.46 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 Betnoti, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udala to Angarpada is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Angarpada is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Angarpada
Where is Angarpada located?
Angarpada village is located in Udala Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Angarpada?
The Gram Panchayat of Angarpada is Dugudha.
What is the pincode of Angarpada?
The pincode of Angarpada is 757077.
What is the population of Angarpada?
Angarpada has a total population of 739, including 352 males and 387 females.
How many households are there in Angarpada?
There are 169 households in Angarpada.
What is the literacy rate in Angarpada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Angarpada is 52.64%. Male literacy is 64.77% and female literacy is 41.60%.