Hanumantapur - Chandrapur, Rayagada
Hanumantapur is a village situated in the Chandrapur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 47 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandrapur and around 102 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Hanumantpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hanumantapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hanumantapur is 425057. The village covers a total geographical area of 338 hectares and falls under the 765020 pincode. Gudari is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Hanumantapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hanumantapur
According to the 2011 Census, Hanumantapur village had a total population of 883 people, including 459 males and 424 females, living in 207 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.76%, with male literacy at 84.80% and female literacy at 53.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 293, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 148.
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 | 883 | 459 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 84 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 293 | 139 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 148 | 101 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 503 | 318 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 380 | 141 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Hanumantapur
Hanumantapur 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 Hanumantapur
Public transport in the Hanumantapur is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Gudari to Hanumantapur is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Hanumantapur is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hanumantapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hanumantapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hanumantapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hanumantapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Hanumantapur
Where is Hanumantapur located?
Hanumantapur village is located in Chandrapur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hanumantapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hanumantapur is Hanumantpur.
What is the pincode of Hanumantapur?
The pincode of Hanumantapur is 765020.
What is the population of Hanumantapur?
Hanumantapur had a total population of 883, including 459 males and 424 females.
How many households are there in Hanumantapur?
Hanumantapur had 207 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hanumantapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hanumantapur was 69.76%. Male literacy was 84.80% and female literacy was 53.47%.