Aripadar - Gudari, Rayagada
Aripadar is a village situated in the Gudari tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gudari and around 99 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Karlaghati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aripadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aripadar is 426847. The village covers a total geographical area of 304 hectares and falls under the 765026 pincode. Gudari is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Aripadar 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 Aripadar
According to the 2011 Census, Aripadar village had a total population of 131 people, including 68 males and 63 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.36%, with male literacy at 56.00% and female literacy at 16.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 131.
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 | 131 | 68 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 131 | 68 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 36 | 28 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 40 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Aripadar
Aripadar 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 Aripadar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Aripadar.
| 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 Aripadar is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Aripadar is about 99 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aripadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aripadar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Aripadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aripadar 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 Aripadar
Where is Aripadar located?
Aripadar village is located in Gudari Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Aripadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Aripadar is Karlaghati.
What is the pincode of Aripadar?
The pincode of Aripadar is 765026.
What is the population of Aripadar?
Aripadar had a total population of 131, including 68 males and 63 females.
How many households are there in Aripadar?
Aripadar had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aripadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aripadar was 36.36%. Male literacy was 56.00% and female literacy was 16.33%.