Sarupadu - Chandrapur, Rayagada
Sarupadu is a village situated in the Chandrapur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandrapur and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Buduballi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarupadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarupadu is 425111. The village covers a total geographical area of 62 hectares and falls under the 765026 pincode. Gudari is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Sarupadu 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 Sarupadu
According to the 2011 Census, Sarupadu village had a total population of 41 people, including 22 males and 19 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 864 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.14%, with male literacy at 70.59% and female literacy at 44.44%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 41.
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 | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 10 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Sarupadu
Sarupadu 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 Sarupadu
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sarupadu.
| 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 Gudari to Sarupadu is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Sarupadu is about 100 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 Sarupadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarupadu 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sarupadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarupadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sarupadu
Where is Sarupadu located?
Sarupadu village is located in Chandrapur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarupadu?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarupadu is Buduballi.
What is the pincode of Sarupadu?
The pincode of Sarupadu is 765026.
What is the population of Sarupadu?
Sarupadu had a total population of 41, including 22 males and 19 females.
How many households are there in Sarupadu?
Sarupadu had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarupadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarupadu was 57.14%. Male literacy was 70.59% and female literacy was 44.44%.