Thuapali Village - Bheden, Bargarh
Thuapali is a village situated in the Bheden tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bheden and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Bargarh. Remunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thuapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thuapali is 380498. The village covers a total geographical area of 198 hectares and falls under the 768103 pincode. Bargarh is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Thuapali 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.
Population of Thuapali
As per Census 2011, Thuapali village has a total population of 1,173 people, consisting of 603 males and 570 females. The village has 288 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 840 literate and 333 illiterate residents. Additionally, 241 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 246 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thuapali are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,173 | 603 | 570 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 70 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 241 | 121 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 246 | 115 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 840 | 480 | 360 |
| Illiterate Population | 333 | 123 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Thuapali
Thuapali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jharapali | East | 1.56 km |
| Rupapali | South | 1.94 km |
| Bhoipali | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Remanda | West | 2.51 km |
| Sorna | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Bausenpali | West | 3.30 km |
| Lupursingha | South | 3.33 km |
| Khirapali | North | 3.73 km |
| Sankrida | South-East | 3.97 km |
| Tangarpali | South-East | 3.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thuapali
Thuapali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Attabira, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.6 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bargarh to Thuapali is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thuapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thuapali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Thuapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thuapali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thuapali
Where is Thuapali located?
Thuapali village is located in Bheden Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thuapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Thuapali is Remunda.
What is the pincode of Thuapali?
The pincode of Thuapali is 768103.
What is the population of Thuapali?
Thuapali has a total population of 1,173, including 603 males and 570 females.
How many households are there in Thuapali?
There are 288 households in Thuapali.
What is the literacy rate in Thuapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thuapali is 71.61%. Male literacy is 79.60% and female literacy is 63.16%.