Arapada
Arapada is a revenue village in Niali tehsil, Kataka district, Odisha. It was recorded as uninhabited in Census 2011.
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Uninhabited in Census 2011.
Niali tehsil, Kataka district, Odisha.
Arapada today
- Banana - Green₹1,310Kendupatna APMC · 10 Nov 2026
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹3,500Banki APMC · 10 Nov 2026
- Bitter gourd₹4,000Banki APMC · 10 Nov 2026
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Diwali 2026 in Arapada
Diwali was on Sunday 8 November 2026 in the central government's holiday list (Odisha's 2026 list has no entry by that name).
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Arapada at a glance
Arapada is a revenue village in Niali tehsil, Kataka district, Odisha, recorded as uninhabited in Census 2011. It falls under Billasuni gram panchayat (LGD) and uses PIN code 754103.
Official dataCensus 2011 · LGD, updated 21 Oct 2026
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Official dataCensus 2011 · LGD, updated 21 Oct 2026
- Development block
- Niali Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), Ministry of Panchayati Raj, as of 2026-10-29
Gram panchayat
Arapada is in the Billasuni gram panchayat.
Other villages in Billasuni
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
What Arapada had in Census 2011
- Primary school Not available
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Not available
- Public bus service Not available
- Power for homes Not available
- Commercial bank Not available
- Mobile phone coverage Not available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
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Villages sharing pincode 754103
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The pin is an approximate location, within about 10 km, from India Post PIN code data — not the exact site of Arapada. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Arapada · 20.2529° N, 86.1772° E
Electoral profile
Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Odisha Assembly 2024 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Write a postEssential services & places near Arapada
Arapada isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Niali tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices957 in Kataka district
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics259 in Kataka district
Dental clinic
Niali
Hospital
Niali
Hospital
Majhikhanda
Schools & anganwadis44 in Kataka district
Colleges & universities34 in Kataka district
Police & fire stations8 in Kataka district
Revenue & panchayat offices6 in Kataka district
Government offices29 in Kataka district
Temples71 in Kataka district
Churches2 in Kataka district
Mosques3 in Kataka district
Other places of worship15 in Kataka district
Transport75 in Kataka district
- Bharat Petroleum
Petrol pump
Niali, Cuttack
- Prachi Service Station
Petrol pump
Niali, Cuttack
Agriculture services5 in Kataka district
Community places54 in Kataka district
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People often ask about Arapada
Where is Arapada located?
Arapada is a village in Niali tehsil of Kataka district, Odisha, India.
Which district is Arapada in?
Arapada is in Kataka district of Odisha.
Which gram panchayat does Arapada belong to?
Arapada comes under the Billasuni gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Arapada?
The pincode of Arapada, Niali, Kataka is 754103.
Does anyone live in Arapada?
In the 2011 Census, Arapada was recorded as uninhabited, with no residents. Changes since then are not in that record.
What is the area of Arapada?
Arapada covers about 67 hectares.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Arapada in?
Arapada is in the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Arapada?
Bibhu Prasad Tarai (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha seat, which includes Arapada, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Arapada in?
Arapada is in the Niali assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Arapada?
Chhabi Malik (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Niali assembly seat, which includes Arapada, in 2024.
Which development block is Arapada in?
Arapada is in the Niali development block (Local Government Directory).
What is the LGD code of Arapada?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Arapada is 400238 and its Census 2011 village code is 400238.
Which villages are near Arapada?
Villages near Arapada include Baharana (about 15 km), Balikuda (about 16 km), Niali (about 18 km), Tirtol (about 19 km), Nemala (about 20 km).
Who is the sarpanch of Arapada?
The sarpanch of Arapada has not yet been verified on VoiceOfVillage. We publish a sarpanch's name only after they verify with an election certificate; until then the elected sarpanch is listed on the eGramSwaraj portal, by the State Election Commission and at the panchayat or block office.
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only when a sarpanch has verified with an election certificate (none for this village yet)
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Kataka district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 10 Nov 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banana - Green · Banana - Green | Banki APMC | 900 | 1,500 | 1,200 | 10 Nov 2026 |
| Banana - Green | Kendupatna APMC | 1,300 | 1,320 | 1,310 | 10 Nov 2026 |
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · Bhindi | Banki APMC | 3,000 | 4,000 | 3,500 | 10 Nov 2026 |
| Bitter gourd | Banki APMC | 3,500 | 4,500 | 4,000 | 10 Nov 2026 |
| Brinjal | Banki APMC | 2,000 | 3,000 | 2,500 | 10 Nov 2026 |
| Cabbage · Cabbage | Banki APMC | 2,000 | 3,000 | 2,500 | 10 Nov 2026 |
| Colacasia · Arabi | Banki APMC | 2,000 | 2,500 | 2,200 | 10 Nov 2026 |
| Cowpea(Veg) · Cowpea (Veg) | Banki APMC | 2,500 | 3,500 | 3,000 | 10 Nov 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Arapada's shops. Best mandi price near Arapada →
Official dataAgmarknet, 10 Nov 2026
Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).
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