Baghuanali - Athmallik, Angul
Baghuanali is a village situated in the Athmallik tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 31 km from Thakurgarh and around 63 km from Anugul . Paikasahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghuanali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghuanali is 405064. The village covers a total geographical area of 121 hectares and falls under the 759125 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Baghuanali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athmallik Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baghuanali
As per Census 2011, Baghuanali village has a total population of 127 people, consisting of 70 males and 57 females. The village has 26 households and a sex ratio of 814 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 56 literate and 71 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 89 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baghuanali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 127 | 70 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 45 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 56 | 34 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 36 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Baghuanali
Baghuanali 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bidisingbasu | North | 1.31 km |
| Pokanda | West | 1.82 km |
| Talabahali | East | 1.84 km |
| Kalapatanali | North | 2.23 km |
| Hatigenja | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Somanathpur | South-West | 3.14 km |
| Satyabadipur | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Mindol | North-West | 3.20 km |
| Depur | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Kantapada | South | 3.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baghuanali
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Baghuanali. The nearest railway station is Boinda, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Baghuanali is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Baghuanali is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baghuanali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghuanali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baghuanali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghuanali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baghuanali
Where is Baghuanali located?
Baghuanali village is located in Athmallik Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baghuanali?
The Gram Panchayat of Baghuanali is Paikasahi.
What is the pincode of Baghuanali?
The pincode of Baghuanali is 759125.
What is the population of Baghuanali?
Baghuanali has a total population of 127, including 70 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Baghuanali?
There are 26 households in Baghuanali.
What is the literacy rate in Baghuanali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghuanali is 44.09%. Male literacy is 48.57% and female literacy is 38.60%.