Artatranapur - Khariar, Nuapada
Artatranapur is a village situated in the Khariar tehsil of Nuapada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khariar and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Nuapada. Khasbahal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Artatranapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Artatranapur is 422048. The village covers a total geographical area of 208 hectares and falls under the 766107 pincode. Khariar Road is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Artatranapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khariar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Artatranapur
As per Census 2011, Artatranapur village has a total population of 439 people, consisting of 203 males and 236 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 1,162 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 234 literate and 205 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Artatranapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 439 | 203 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 52 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 234 | 124 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 79 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Artatranapur
Artatranapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nuarajpur | East | 1.44 km |
| Chancharabhata | East | 2.21 km |
| Khasbahal | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Khairbhadi | East | 2.73 km |
| Ranimunda | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Sardhapur | West | 3.43 km |
| Mankarchuan | North-West | 3.62 km |
| Bankapur | North-East | 4.06 km |
| Jubarajpur | North-West | 4.19 km |
| Jamakhunta | East | 4.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Artatranapur
Public transport in the Artatranapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Muribahal, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khariar Road to Artatranapur is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nuapada to Artatranapur is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Artatranapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Artatranapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Artatranapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Artatranapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Artatranapur
Where is Artatranapur located?
Artatranapur village is located in Khariar Tehsil, Nuapada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Artatranapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Artatranapur is Khasbahal.
What is the pincode of Artatranapur?
The pincode of Artatranapur is 766107.
What is the population of Artatranapur?
Artatranapur has a total population of 439, including 203 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Artatranapur?
There are 115 households in Artatranapur.
What is the literacy rate in Artatranapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Artatranapur is 53.30%. Male literacy is 61.08% and female literacy is 46.61%.