Petapada
Petapada is a village located in Astaranga tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Astaranga (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Alasahi is the gram panchayat of Petapada village.
Here you can discover what makes Petapada unique in its vibrant Astaranga-Puri region. You’ll see Petapada’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Petapada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Petapada is 409199. The village spans a total geographical area of 37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752109. Nimapada is nearest town to Petapada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Petapada
Population of Petapada
According to the 2011 Census, Petapada has a total population of about 68, with approximately 42 males and 26 females. The sex ratio is around 619 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 5 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 61 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.41%, with male literacy at about 85.71% and female literacy near 69.23%. There are around 14 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Petapada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 68 | 42 | 26 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 37 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 54 | 36 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 6 | 8 |
Connectivity of Petapada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Petapada. As per the 2011 stats, Petapada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Petapada
Knowing the nearby villages of Petapada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Petapada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Petapada
- Where is Petapada located?
- Petapada village is situated in Astaranga Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Petapada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Petapada is Alasahi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Petapada?
- The pincode of Petapada is 752109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Petapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Petapada is 68, with 42 males and 26 females.
- How many households are there in Petapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Petapada village has a total of 14 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Petapada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Petapada is 79.41%. The male literacy rate is 85.71%, while the female literacy rate is 69.23%.