Alupatna - Brahmagiri, Puri
Alupatna is a village situated in the Brahmagiri tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Brahmagiri and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Satapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alupatna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alupatna is 410076. The village covers a total geographical area of 4 hectares and falls under the 752010 pincode. Puri is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Alupatna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bramhagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alupatna
According to the 2011 Census, Alupatna village had a total population of 432 people, including 211 males and 221 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 1,047 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.20%, with male literacy at 96.17% and female literacy at 86.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 416.
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 | 432 | 211 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 416 | 202 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 342 | 176 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 35 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Alupatna
Alupatna 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 Alupatna
Alupatna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puri to Alupatna is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Alupatna is about 48 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 Alupatna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alupatna 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 Alupatna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alupatna 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Alupatna
Where is Alupatna located?
Alupatna village is located in Brahmagiri Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alupatna?
The Gram Panchayat of Alupatna is Satapada.
What is the pincode of Alupatna?
The pincode of Alupatna is 752010.
What is the population of Alupatna?
Alupatna had a total population of 432, including 211 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Alupatna?
Alupatna had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alupatna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alupatna was 91.20%. Male literacy was 96.17% and female literacy was 86.46%.