Habeligandatira - Soro, Balasore
Habeligandatira is a village situated in the Soro tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Soro and around 43 km from Baleshwar. Talanagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Habeligandatira village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Habeligandatira is 393774. The village covers a total geographical area of 189 hectares and falls under the 756045 pincode. Soro is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Habeligandatira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Soro Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Habeligandatira
According to the 2011 Census, Habeligandatira village had a total population of 979 people, including 491 males and 488 females, living in 225 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.58%, with male literacy at 86.05% and female literacy at 70.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 256, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 54.
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 | 979 | 491 | 488 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 61 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 256 | 125 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 664 | 370 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 121 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Habeligandatira
Habeligandatira 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alipur | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Bainandamangarajpur | North | 1.29 km |
| Talanagar | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Sabira | West | 2.05 km |
| Brahmapur | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Sunari | South | 2.14 km |
| Salampur | South | 2.20 km |
| Kantipur | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Agiria | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Bansikharji | North-West | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Habeligandatira
Public transport in the Habeligandatira is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sabira, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Soro to Habeligandatira is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Habeligandatira is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Habeligandatira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Habeligandatira village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Habeligandatira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Habeligandatira village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Habeligandatira
Where is Habeligandatira located?
Habeligandatira village is located in Soro Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Habeligandatira?
The Gram Panchayat of Habeligandatira is Talanagar.
What is the pincode of Habeligandatira?
The pincode of Habeligandatira is 756045.
What is the population of Habeligandatira?
Habeligandatira had a total population of 979, including 491 males and 488 females.
How many households are there in Habeligandatira?
Habeligandatira had 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Habeligandatira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Habeligandatira was 78.58%. Male literacy was 86.05% and female literacy was 70.84%.