Antapali - Loisinga, Balangir
Antapali is a village situated in the Loisinga tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 37 km from Balangir and around 29 km from Balangir. Rengali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Antapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Antapali is 420031. The village covers a total geographical area of 301 hectares and falls under the 767002 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Antapali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Loisingha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Antapali
According to the 2011 Census, Antapali village had a total population of 473 people, including 236 males and 237 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.19%, with male literacy at 65.02% and female literacy at 41.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 85, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 90.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 473 | 236 | 237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 41 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 42 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 217 | 132 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 104 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Antapali
Antapali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Podhmunda | South | 1.09 km |
| Banchhorpali | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Santelen | South | 2.10 km |
| Bijapati | East | 2.21 km |
| Kumiapali | West | 2.26 km |
| Kankara | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Tabalbanji | North | 2.64 km |
| Kakhal | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Khagasabahal | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Bagdungri | North | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Antapali
Public transport in the Antapali is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Balangir Road, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.5 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balangir to Antapali is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Antapali is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Antapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Antapali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Antapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Antapali 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 Antapali
Where is Antapali located?
Antapali village is located in Loisinga Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Antapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Antapali is Rengali.
What is the pincode of Antapali?
The pincode of Antapali is 767002.
What is the population of Antapali?
Antapali had a total population of 473, including 236 males and 237 females.
How many households are there in Antapali?
Antapali had 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Antapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Antapali was 53.19%. Male literacy was 65.02% and female literacy was 41.46%.