| Adhapara | |
| Other Name: | New Adhapara, Nua-adhapara |
| Settlement Type: | village |
| Pushpin Map: | India Odisha |
| Pushpin Label Position: | right |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Odisha, India |
| Coordinates: | 21.703°N 83.844°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  India |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Odisha |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Jharsuguda |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population Total: | 1500 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Demographics Type1: | Languages |
| Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
| Demographics1 Info1: | Odiya |
| Timezone1: | IST |
| Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
| Postal Code Type: | PIN |
| Postal Code: | 768234 |
| Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
| Area Code: | 06645 |
| Registration Plate: | OR- |
| Blank1 Name Sec1: | Nearest city |
| Blank1 Info Sec1: | Jharsuguda |
| Blank2 Name Sec1: | Literacy |
| Blank2 Info Sec1: | 70% |
Adhapara is a small village in the district of Jharsuguda in Odisha, India.This village migrated from Hirakud Dam area in the year 1957. As of 2011, there were a total of 332 families living in the village.[1] It is about 35 km away from Jharsuguda.
Like the rest of Orissa, the language spoken in the village is Sambalpuri and Oriya.[2] The village is situated near (about 2/3 km away) from Ib-Thermal Power Station (a govt. Of ORISSA PSU). According to the 2011 State Census, Adhapara had a higher literacy rate than rest of Orissa. Schools located in the village include U.P School Adhapara, M.E School Adhapara, and Jawahrlal High School, Adhapara. However, in 2013, schools in Adhapara and others in the Jharsuguda district reported only having one teacher per school.[3]
A Hospital is located in the village and participates in free health camps in the region by providing doctors to diagnose ailments of participants.[4]