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Garapada(Gadapada)

Rupsa mandal
Pincode 756028
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Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Garapada(Gadapada) observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Odisha.

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Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Odisha

Durga Puja, from Shashthi to Dashami, in community pandals rather than at home. Sandhi Puja at the join of Ashtami and Navami, Sindoor Khela and immersion on Dashami.

The regional form observed across West Bengal, Odisha, Assam. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

Represented by
Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
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Sambalpur
PC 03
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Deogarh
AC 019
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SANJUKTA NAYAK
Contact: 94****1239
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LGD code
392620
Pincode
756028
Post office
Rupsa
Population
381
Households
85
Literacy rate
62.5%
Sex ratio
924 ♀/1000♂
Workers
106
Census 2011 · in context

How Garapada(Gadapada) compares

By population, Garapada(Gadapada) ranks #20 of 25 villages in Rupsa mandal.

Literacy rate
%
62.5%
−2.0% vs mandal average
Garapada(Gadapada)62.5%
Rupsa mandal64.5%
Baleshwar district69.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
924
−38 vs mandal average
Garapada(Gadapada)924
Rupsa mandal962
Household size
people per home
4.5
Same as the mandal average
Garapada(Gadapada)4.5
Rupsa mandal4.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Garapada(Gadapada) at a glance

Garapada(Gadapada) is a village of 381 people in 85 households (Census 2011) in Rupsa block, Baleshwar district, Odisha, the 20th-largest of 25 villages in Rupsa block. Literacy is 63%, 2 points below the block average of 65% and the sex ratio is 924 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 756028, served by Rupsa post office; the LGD village code is 392620. The sarpanch is SANJUKTA NAYAK, and the village votes in Deogarh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Romancha Ranjan Biswal. The population is estimated at 449 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Garapada(Gadapada) · this village38163%—
Lachhamankhunta · Rupsa2,49742%—
Jamunia · Rupsa1,84358%—
Oriasasan · Rupsa1,05469%—
Bakharabad · Basta1,05371%—
Hirapur · Rupsa68759%—
Budhakhandi · Rupsa59267%—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Garapada(Gadapada)

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
12
Power hours (winter)
14
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
BALESHWAR
Distance to nearest town (km)
24
Distance to district HQ (km)
24
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
10
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Gadapada
Total area (ha)
59
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
0.29

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Garapada(Gadapada)

LGD code
392620
Pincode
756028
Post office
Rupsa
Population (Census 2011)
381
Population (projected 2026)
449
Households
85
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
924
Literacy rate
62.5%
Lok Sabha constituency
Sambalpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Deogarh
Member of Parliament
Dharmendra Pradhan
Member of Legislative Assembly
Romancha Ranjan Biswal
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
SANJUKTA NAYAK
Block / Mandal
Rupsa
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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