Best Places to Visit & Things To Do in Haladiapadara, Rangeilunda, Odisha [Updated-2026]

Here is a detailed overview of Haladiapadar village (also spelled Haladiapadara) in the Rangeilunda block of Ganjam district, Odisha. As per official records, the village is listed under the Kanisi Gram Panchayat and falls within the Golanthara Tehsil.

The table below summarizes the key details of the village for a quick overview.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Population & Demographics (as per 2011 Census)

As per the 2011 Census, Haladiapadar village has a total population of 3,857 people, with 839 households. It is a large village in the Rangeilunda block.

Detailed demographic figures for the village are given below:

Key demographic highlights:

• Sex Ratio: 983 females per 1,000 males, which is slightly higher than the state average of 979.

• Literacy Rate: 72.52% (Male: 77.43%, Female: 67.52%), which is slightly below the state average.

• SC/ST Population: Scheduled Castes constitute 34.0% and Scheduled Tribes constitute 1.2% of the total population.

• Working Population %: 36.9% of the total population are workers.

📊 Development & Performance Scores

According to Mission Antyodaya surveys, which measure village development across various parameters (with higher scores indicating better performance), Haladiapadar has received the following scores:

The village score in the 50-53 range indicates a moderate to good level of development performance compared to other villages in the block.

🏛️ Local Governance

Haladiapadar village falls under the Kanisi Gram Panchayat (GP Code: 117959). The village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

• Block Panchayat: Rangeilunda (Block Code: 3382)

• Tehsil: Golanthara

🛠️ Development Works (MGNREGA)

The panchayat has undertaken several development projects under MGNREGA. Key ongoing/completed works include:

🏫 Education

Haladiapadar has educational facilities available within the village area:

Nearby higher education options are available in Brahmapur (Berhampur):

• Nearest Govt Arts and Science Degree College: Berhampur

• Nearest Govt Engineering College: Berhampur

• Nearest Govt Medical College: Brahmapur

• Nearest Private ITA College: Ralava

🏥 Health Facilities

Healthcare facilities in Haladiapadar are limited within the village itself:

🌾 Agriculture & Economy

Agriculture is a key economic activity in Haladiapadar:

• Total Geographical Area: 389 hectares

• Total Irrigated Area: 221.88 hectares (irrigated by canal water)

• Non-Agricultural Land: 37.4 hectares

• Major Crops: Paddy (rice) and Ragi

• Agricultural Power Supply: 17 hours in summer, 19 hours in winter

• Workforce Participation: 36.9% of total population are workers

💧 Drinking Water & Sanitation

Water Sources:

• Treated Tap Water – Available year-round (including summer)

• Uncovered Wells – Available

• Hand Pumps – Available

• Tube Wells/Boreholes – Available

Sanitation:

• Drainage System: Open drainage system

• Sanitation Coverage: Village covered under total sanitation

• Garbage Collection: No systematic garbage collection on streets

• Wastewater Disposal: Drain water discharged into sewer plant

📬 Postal & Communication Services

🚌 Transport & Connectivity

Travel Information:

• Brahmapur to Haladiapadar: Approximately 3 km, usual travel time 5-10 minutes

• Chatrapur to Haladiapadar: Approximately 29 km, usual travel time 1-1.25 hours

🗺️ Geography & Nearby Villages

• Geographical Area: 389 hectares

• Elevation: Approximately 18 meters (59 feet) above sea level

• Climate: Proximity to the Bay of Bengal results in humidity throughout the year

• Nearby Rivers: Mahendra Tanaya River and Bahuda River flow near the area

Nearby Villages to Haladiapadar include:

🛕 Religious & Cultural Landmarks

🗳️ Political & Administrative Details

• Major Political Parties: BJD is the major political party in the area

• Assembly Constituency: Gopalpur

• Parliament Constituency: Berhampur

• Languages Spoken: Oriya (official), Hindi, and Telugu

Polling Stations/Booths near Haladiapadar:

1. Brahman Nuanpada Ps

2. Karunakar Bidyapitho Patrapur

3. Sananuagam Ps

4. Gundra Ups (e)

5. Jagannathpur Ps