Angarapada - Lahunipara, Sundargarh
Angarapada is a village situated in the Lahunipara tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from Chandiposh and around 155 km from Sundargarh. Darjing serves as the Gram Panchayat for Angarapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Angarapada is 384685. The village covers a total geographical area of 69 hectares and falls under the 770040 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Angarapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Angarapada
According to the 2011 Census, Angarapada village had a total population of 156 people, including 78 males and 78 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.68%, with male literacy at 70.59% and female literacy at 39.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 133.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 156 | 78 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 133 | 64 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 76 | 48 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 30 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Angarapada
Angarapada 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 Angarapada
Angarapada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Angarapada is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Angarapada is about 155 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Angarapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Angarapada 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 Angarapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Angarapada 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Angarapada
Where is Angarapada located?
Angarapada village is located in Lahunipara Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Angarapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Angarapada is Darjing.
What is the pincode of Angarapada?
The pincode of Angarapada is 770040.
What is the population of Angarapada?
Angarapada had a total population of 156, including 78 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Angarapada?
Angarapada had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Angarapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Angarapada was 54.68%. Male literacy was 70.59% and female literacy was 39.44%.