Hapaladua - Padmapur, Rayagada
Hapaladua is a village situated in the Padmapur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Padmapur and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Gulluguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hapaladua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hapaladua is 427081. The village covers a total geographical area of 899 hectares and falls under the 765025 pincode. Gunupur is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Hapaladua 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 Hapaladua
As per Census 2011, Hapaladua village has a total population of 67 people, consisting of 33 males and 34 females. The village has 16 households and a sex ratio of 1,030 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 16 literate and 51 illiterate residents. Additionally, 67 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hapaladua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 67 | 33 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 2 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 33 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 20 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Hapaladua
Hapaladua is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Laiguda | North-West | 0.98 km |
| Simiri | South-East | 1.08 km |
| Ketemera | West | 1.83 km |
| Kandhalugurumundi | North | 2.03 km |
| Redinguda | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Tabala Guda | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Guluguda | North | 2.31 km |
| Pangedikua | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Kanchakarada | West | 2.61 km |
| Pateiguda | East | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hapaladua
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Hapaladua. The nearest railway station is Gunupur, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.0 km.
| 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 Gunupur to Hapaladua is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Hapaladua 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 Hapaladua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hapaladua 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 Hapaladua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hapaladua 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 Hapaladua
Where is Hapaladua located?
Hapaladua village is located in Padmapur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hapaladua?
The Gram Panchayat of Hapaladua is Gulluguda.
What is the pincode of Hapaladua?
The pincode of Hapaladua is 765025.
What is the population of Hapaladua?
Hapaladua has a total population of 67, including 33 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Hapaladua?
There are 16 households in Hapaladua.
What is the literacy rate in Hapaladua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hapaladua is 23.88%. Male literacy is 39.39% and female literacy is 8.82%.