Arakhapalli - Bhapur, Nayagarh

Arakhapalli is a village situated in the Bhapur tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Fategarh and around 35 km from Nayagarh . Nimani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arakhapalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Arakhapalli is 406185. The village covers a total geographical area of 142 hectares and falls under the 752063 pincode. Khandapada is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Arakhapalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khandapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Arakhapalli

According to the 2011 Census, Arakhapalli village had a total population of 758 people, including 393 males and 365 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.24%, with male literacy at 96.45% and female literacy at 73.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 124.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Arakhapalli

Arakhapalli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Arakhapalli

Arakhapalli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhusandpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khandapada to Arakhapalli is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nayagarh to Arakhapalli is about 35 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 Arakhapalli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arakhapalli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Arakhapalli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arakhapalli village are given below:

FAQs about Arakhapalli