Langpara - Chandahandi, Nabarangpur
Langpara is a village situated in the Chandahandi tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Chandahandi and around 123 km from Nabarangapur . Jamadarpada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Langpara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Langpara is 427481. The village covers a total geographical area of 448 hectares and falls under the 764077 pincode. Umarkote is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Langpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jharigam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Langpara
According to the 2011 Census, Langpara village had a total population of 1,290 people, including 647 males and 643 females, living in 343 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.96%, with male literacy at 48.98% and female literacy at 20.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 132, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 248.
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 | 1,290 | 647 | 643 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 106 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 61 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 248 | 124 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 379 | 265 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 911 | 382 | 529 |
Nearby Villages of Langpara
Langpara 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 Langpara
Langpara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Langpara.
| 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umarkote to Langpara is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Langpara is about 123 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Langpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Langpara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Langpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Langpara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Langpara
Where is Langpara located?
Langpara village is located in Chandahandi Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Langpara?
The Gram Panchayat of Langpara is Jamadarpada.
What is the pincode of Langpara?
The pincode of Langpara is 764077.
What is the population of Langpara?
Langpara had a total population of 1,290, including 647 males and 643 females.
How many households are there in Langpara?
Langpara had 343 households.
What is the literacy rate in Langpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Langpara was 34.96%. Male literacy was 48.98% and female literacy was 20.99%.