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Alupadar

Kotpad mandal
Pincode 764058
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Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

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

20 OctObserved in 36 states

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.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
KAMALA BHATRA
Contact: 86****4875
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LGD code
428097
Pincode
764058
Post office
Kotpad
Population
316
Households
90
Literacy rate
55.1%
Sex ratio
1000 ♀/1000♂
Workers
104
Distance to district centre
59 km
Distance to mandal centre
10 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar
384 km
Distance to Hyderabad
454 km
Nearest railway station
Kotapar Road · 15 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Govinda Ayyurvedic Clinic · 12 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Alupadar compares

By population, Alupadar ranks #91 of 109 villages in Kotpad mandal.

Literacy rate
%
55.1%
+17.3% vs mandal average
Alupadar
55.1%
Kotpad mandal
37.8%
Koraput district
41.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,000
−24 vs mandal average
Alupadar
1,000
Kotpad mandal
1,024
Household size
people per home
3.5
−0.5 vs mandal average
Alupadar
3.5
Kotpad mandal
4.0

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

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Alupadar at a glance

Alupadar is a village of 316 people in 90 households (Census 2011) in Kotpad block, Koraput district, Odisha, the 91st-largest of 109 villages in Kotpad block. Literacy is 55%, 17 points above the block average of 38% and the sex ratio is 1,000 women per 1,000 men. It lies 59 km from the Koraput district centre, 58 km from Jayapatna, the nearest town, 15 km from Kotapar Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 764058, served by Kotpad post office; the LGD village code is 428097. The nearest hospital or health centre is Govinda Ayyurvedic Clinic, 12 km away. The sarpanch is KAMALA BHATRA. The population is estimated at 373 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Alupadar · this village31655%—
Ankula · Jajapur1,56574%0.8 km E
Ankula · Balugaon56761%0.8 km E
Ankula · Balugaon54676%0.8 km E
Ankula · Similia24982%0.8 km E
Ankula · Kotpad91551%0.8 km E
Ankula · Athagad1,33977%0.8 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Alupadar

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)
14
Power hours (winter)
18
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
JEYPUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
38
Distance to district HQ (km)
78
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
56
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Gumuda
Total area (ha)
82
Irrigated area (ha)
41.6
Forest area (ha)
0

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 — Alupadar

LGD code
428097
Pincode
764058
Post office
Kotpad
Population (Census 2011)
316
Population (projected 2026)
373
Households
90
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1000
Literacy rate
55.1%
Coordinates
19.16701°N, 82.36027°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Nabarangpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Kotpad
Member of Parliament
Balabhadra Majhi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
KAMALA BHATRA
Block / Mandal
Kotpad
Getting there

How to reach Alupadar

Mandal centre
Kotpad · ≈ 9.7 km
≈ 20 min by car · 24 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Koraput · ≈ 59 km
≈ 2 h 2 min by car · 2 h 24 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,707 people
Jayapatna · ≈ 58 km
≈ 1 h 59 min by car · 2 h 21 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhubaneswar384 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad454 km
  • Chennai712 km
  • Kolkata730 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationKotapar Road15 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovinda Ayyurvedic Clinic12 km
  • ATM / bankPunjab National Bank36 km
  • Police stationKoraput police station54 km
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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, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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