Birkhakata - Attabira, Bargarh
Birkhakata is a village situated in the Attabira tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Attabira and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Bargarh. Kulunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birkhakata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birkhakata is 380909. The village covers a total geographical area of 30 hectares and falls under the 768027 pincode. Bargarh is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Birkhakata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Attabira Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Birkhakata
Birkhakata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhoipura | North-East | 0.80 km |
| Babebira | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Attabira | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Kulunda | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Saranda | North-East | 3.10 km |
| Chakuli | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Naghapali | East | 3.18 km |
| Amastala | East | 3.37 km |
| Parmanpur | North | 3.41 km |
| Ladarpali | West | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Birkhakata
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Birkhakata. The nearest railway station is Attabira, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bargarh to Birkhakata is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Birkhakata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birkhakata 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 Birkhakata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birkhakata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Birkhakata
Where is Birkhakata located?
Birkhakata village is located in Attabira Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birkhakata?
The Gram Panchayat of Birkhakata is Kulunda.
What is the pincode of Birkhakata?
The pincode of Birkhakata is 768027.