Hikarapada, Seskhal, Rayagada, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 4, 2024.

Geographic Location of Hikarapada


The village Hikarapada is located in Seskhal Police Station Jurisdiction of Rayagada District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Badaalubadi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Rayagada Community Development Block. The nearest town is Rayagada, which is about 18 kilometers away from Hikarapada.

Travel and Communication for Hikarapada


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:
Hikarapada,
Rayagada,
Odisha, India
PIN - 765017

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Hikarapada


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

A brief summary of available data for Hikarapada 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 Hikarapada


As per available data from the year 2009, 247 persons live in 54 house holds in the village Hikarapada. There are 133 female individuals and 114 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 53.85% and males constitute 46.15% of the total population.

There are 7 scheduled castes persons of which 3 are females and 4 are males. Females constitute 42.86% and males constitute 57.14% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.83% of the total population.

There are 238 scheduled tribes persons of which 129 are females and 109 are males. Females constitute 54.2% and males constitute 45.8% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 96.36% of the total population.

Population density of Hikarapada is 164.67 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Hikarapada


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Total area of Hikarapada is 150 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 118.8 ha. About 118.8 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 6 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 7.2 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 6 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 6 ha is culturable waste land. About 6 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Hikarapada


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

There is a government primary school in the village Hikarapada.

There is a government middle school in the village Hikarapada.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Gudari, which is less than 5 kms away from Hikarapada.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Gudari, which is less than 5 kms away from Hikarapada.

Colleges in Hikarapada


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 Gudari, which is less than 5 kms away from Hikarapada.

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

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 Hikarapada.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Hikarapada


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Rayagada, which is more than 10 kms away from Hikarapada.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Kolnara, which is more than 10 kms away from Hikarapada.

Healthcare Facilities in Hikarapada


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Hikarapada.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Hikarapada.

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

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Hikarapada.

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Hikarapada.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Hikarapada.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Hikarapada.

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Hikarapada.

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

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