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

According to the 2011 Census, Hapaladua village had a total population of 67 people, including 33 males and 34 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 1,030 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.57%, with male literacy at 41.94% and female literacy at 12.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 67.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

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.

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:

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:

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