Achhupada - Nuagaon, Nayagarh
Achhupada is a village situated in the Nuagaon tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nuagaon and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Korada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Achhupada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Achhupada is 405832. The village covers a total geographical area of 87 hectares and falls under the 752083 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Achhupada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Daspalla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Achhupada
According to the 2011 Census, Achhupada village had a total population of 467 people, including 238 males and 229 females, living in 106 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.66%, with male literacy at 89.50% and female literacy at 64.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 82.
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 | 467 | 238 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 38 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 38 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 312 | 179 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 59 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Achhupada
Achhupada 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 Achhupada
Public transport in the Achhupada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Achhupada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nayagarh to Achhupada is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Achhupada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Achhupada 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Achhupada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Achhupada 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Achhupada
Where is Achhupada located?
Achhupada village is located in Nuagaon Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Achhupada?
The Gram Panchayat of Achhupada is Korada.
What is the pincode of Achhupada?
The pincode of Achhupada is 752083.
What is the population of Achhupada?
Achhupada had a total population of 467, including 238 males and 229 females.
How many households are there in Achhupada?
Achhupada had 106 households.
What is the literacy rate in Achhupada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Achhupada was 76.66%. Male literacy was 89.50% and female literacy was 64.25%.