Khotalapadar - Kashipur, Rayagada
Khotalapadar is a village situated in the Kashipur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Doraguda and around 75 km from Rayagada . Dongasil serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khotalapadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khotalapadar is 426135. The village covers a total geographical area of 148 hectares and falls under the 765015 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 77 km away.
Khotalapadar 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 Khotalapadar
As per Census 2011, Khotalapadar village has a total population of 214 people, consisting of 105 males and 109 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 1,038 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 49 literate and 165 illiterate residents. Additionally, 214 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khotalapadar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 214 | 105 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 15 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 214 | 105 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 49 | 32 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 73 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Khotalapadar
Khotalapadar 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 Khotalapadar
Public transport in the Khotalapadar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Khotalapadar is about 77 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Khotalapadar is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khotalapadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khotalapadar 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 Khotalapadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khotalapadar 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 Khotalapadar
Where is Khotalapadar located?
Khotalapadar village is located in Kashipur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khotalapadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Khotalapadar is Dongasil.
What is the pincode of Khotalapadar?
The pincode of Khotalapadar is 765015.
What is the population of Khotalapadar?
Khotalapadar has a total population of 214, including 105 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Khotalapadar?
There are 58 households in Khotalapadar.
What is the literacy rate in Khotalapadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khotalapadar is 22.90%. Male literacy is 30.48% and female literacy is 15.60%.