Bungapali - Ambabhona, Bargarh
Bungapali is a village situated in the Ambabhona tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 44 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ambabhona and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Bargarh. Bungapali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bungapali is 380739. The village covers a total geographical area of 380 hectares and falls under the 768052 pincode. Bargarh is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.
Bungapali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bungapali
According to the 2011 Census, Bungapali village had a total population of 1,016 people, including 505 males and 511 females, living in 233 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.33%, with male literacy at 84.74% and female literacy at 66.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 177, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 266.
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 | 1,016 | 505 | 511 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 66 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 93 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 266 | 121 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 681 | 372 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 335 | 133 | 202 |
Nearby Villages of Bungapali
Bungapali is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bungapali
Bungapali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bargarh to Bungapali is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bungapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bungapali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bungapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bungapali 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bungapali
Where is Bungapali located?
Bungapali village is located in Ambabhona Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bungapali?
Bungapali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bungapali?
The pincode of Bungapali is 768052.
What is the population of Bungapali?
Bungapali had a total population of 1,016, including 505 males and 511 females.
How many households are there in Bungapali?
Bungapali had 233 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bungapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bungapali was 75.33%. Male literacy was 84.74% and female literacy was 66.45%.