Odsa - Bhairamgarh, Bijapur

Odsa is a village situated in the Bhairamgarh tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 48 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhairamgarh and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Bijapur. Mangalnar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Odsa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Odsa is 451228. The village covers a total geographical area of 349.06 hectares and falls under the 494450 pincode. Bhairamgarh is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.

Odsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Odsa

According to the 2011 Census, Odsa village had a total population of 162 people, including 77 males and 85 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 1,104 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 21.28%, with male literacy at 27.94% and female literacy at 15.07%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 161.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Odsa

Odsa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Odsa

Public transport in the Odsa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kamalur, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhairamgarh to Odsa is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Odsa is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Odsa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Odsa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Odsa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Odsa village are given below:

FAQs about Odsa