Isanapur - Gop, Puri
Isanapur is a village situated in the Gop tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gop and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Ishanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Isanapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Isanapur is 409402. The village covers a total geographical area of 123 hectares and falls under the 752107 pincode. Puri is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Isanapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kakatpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Isanapur
According to the 2011 Census, Isanapur village had a total population of 1,213 people, including 636 males and 577 females, living in 264 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.32%, with male literacy at 88.56% and female literacy at 75.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 125.
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 | 1,213 | 636 | 577 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 68 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 66 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 894 | 503 | 391 |
| Illiterate Population | 319 | 133 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Isanapur
Isanapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nipania | North-East | 0.89 km |
| Amapada | South | 0.89 km |
| Desunthi | South-West | 1.03 km |
| Jangalbori | North | 1.11 km |
| Bharago,la | North-West | 1.18 km |
| Suhanpur | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Gopikantapur | East | 1.55 km |
| Sirei | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Desthali | West | 1.94 km |
| Praharajapur | East | 2.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Isanapur
Isanapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gorakhnath, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.5 km.
| 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 Isanapur is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Isanapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Isanapur 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 Isanapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Isanapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Isanapur
Where is Isanapur located?
Isanapur village is located in Gop Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Isanapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Isanapur is Ishanpur.
What is the pincode of Isanapur?
The pincode of Isanapur is 752107.
What is the population of Isanapur?
Isanapur had a total population of 1,213, including 636 males and 577 females.
How many households are there in Isanapur?
Isanapur had 264 households.
What is the literacy rate in Isanapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Isanapur was 82.32%. Male literacy was 88.56% and female literacy was 75.48%.