Eripiput - Kashipur, Rayagada
Eripiput is a village situated in the Kashipur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kashipur and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Gorakhapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Eripiput village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Eripiput is 425950. The village falls under the 765015 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Eripiput village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rayagada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Eripiput
As per Census 2011, Eripiput village has a total population of 86 people, consisting of 41 males and 45 females. The village has 19 households and a sex ratio of 1,097 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 10 literate and 76 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 75 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Eripiput are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 86 | 41 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 34 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 33 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Eripiput
Eripiput 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 Eripiput
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Eripiput.
| 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 Rayagada to Eripiput is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Eripiput
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Eripiput village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Eripiput
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Eripiput 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Eripiput
Where is Eripiput located?
Eripiput village is located in Kashipur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Eripiput?
The Gram Panchayat of Eripiput is Gorakhapur.
What is the pincode of Eripiput?
The pincode of Eripiput is 765015.
What is the population of Eripiput?
Eripiput has a total population of 86, including 41 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Eripiput?
There are 19 households in Eripiput.
What is the literacy rate in Eripiput?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Eripiput is 11.63%. Male literacy is 19.51% and female literacy is 4.44%.