Apatnuagarh - Ulunda, Sonepur
Apatnuagarh is a village situated in the Ulunda tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 21 km from Biramaharajpur and around 16 km from Subarnapur. Mahada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Apatnuagarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Apatnuagarh is 419397. The village covers a total geographical area of 161 hectares and falls under the 767018 pincode. Sonapur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Apatnuagarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Birmaharajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Apatnuagarh
As per Census 2011, Apatnuagarh village has a total population of 556 people, consisting of 275 males and 281 females. The village has 143 households and a sex ratio of 1,021 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 321 literate and 235 illiterate residents. Additionally, 201 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Apatnuagarh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 556 | 275 | 281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 51 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 93 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 321 | 184 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 91 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Apatnuagarh
Apatnuagarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rathapur | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Bhudobar | West | 1.54 km |
| Pandiapali | North | 1.73 km |
| Tithipali | East | 2.26 km |
| Kumarkeli | North | 2.28 km |
| Dantapali | East | 2.56 km |
| Chaunriapadar | South | 2.67 km |
| Paligaon | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Gumurdula | West | 2.96 km |
| Dahya | South | 2.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Apatnuagarh
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Apatnuagarh. The nearest railway station is Charmal, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonapur to Apatnuagarh is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Apatnuagarh is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Apatnuagarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Apatnuagarh 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Apatnuagarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Apatnuagarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Apatnuagarh
Where is Apatnuagarh located?
Apatnuagarh village is located in Ulunda Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Apatnuagarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Apatnuagarh is Mahada.
What is the pincode of Apatnuagarh?
The pincode of Apatnuagarh is 767018.
What is the population of Apatnuagarh?
Apatnuagarh has a total population of 556, including 275 males and 281 females.
How many households are there in Apatnuagarh?
There are 143 households in Apatnuagarh.
What is the literacy rate in Apatnuagarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Apatnuagarh is 57.73%. Male literacy is 66.91% and female literacy is 48.75%.