Arakhapur, Purusottampur, Ganjam, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 3, 2024.

Geographic Location of Arakhapur


The village Arakhapur is located in Purusottampur Police Station Jurisdiction of Ganjam District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Arakhapur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Purusottampur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Purusottampur, which is about 6 kilometers away from Arakhapur.

Travel and Communication for Arakhapur


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Arakhapur,
Ganjam,
Odisha, India
PIN - 761041

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Arakhapur


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Arakhapur is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Arakhapur is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Arakhapur


As per available data from the year 2009, 3530 persons live in 755 house holds in the village Arakhapur. There are 1837 female individuals and 1693 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.04% and males constitute 47.96% of the total population.

There are 728 scheduled castes persons of which 382 are females and 346 are males. Females constitute 52.47% and males constitute 47.53% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 20.62% of the total population.

Population density of Arakhapur is 1072.95 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Arakhapur


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Total area of Arakhapur is 329 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 196.27 ha. About 196.27 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 47.71 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 9.39 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 14.53 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 2.42 ha is culturable waste land. About 13.03 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Arakhapur


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Sikula, which is less than 5 kms away from Arakhapur.

There are 3 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Arakhapur.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Arakhapur.

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Arakhapur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Purusottampur., which is 5-10 kms away from Arakhapur.

Colleges in Arakhapur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Purusottampur, which is 5-10 kms away from Arakhapur.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Berhampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Arakhapur.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Brahmapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Arakhapur.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Brahmapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Arakhapur.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Bhatakumandi, which is more than 10 kms away from Arakhapur.

Other Educational Facilities in Arakhapur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Ambapua, which is more than 10 kms away from Arakhapur.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Arakhapur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Arakhapur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Arakhapur


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Arakhapur.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Arakhapur.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Arakhapur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Arakhapur.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Arakhapur.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Arakhapur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Arakhapur.

There is a dispensary with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Arakhapur.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Arakhapur.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Arakhapur.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Arakhapur.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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