Ostapada - Ranapur, Nayagarh

Ostapada is a village situated in the Ranapur tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranapur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Jankia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ostapada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ostapada is 406893. The village covers a total geographical area of 180 hectares and falls under the 752026 pincode. Khordha is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

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

Population of Ostapada

As per Census 2011, Ostapada village has a total population of 724 people, consisting of 358 males and 366 females. The village has 175 households and a sex ratio of 1,022 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 555 literate and 169 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ostapada are given below:

Nearby Villages of Ostapada

Ostapada 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 Ostapada

Public transport in the Ostapada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhusandpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khordha to Ostapada is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nayagarh to Ostapada is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ostapada

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

Health Facilities in Ostapada

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

FAQs about Ostapada