Dewanpali Village - Jharbandh, Bargarh
Dewanpali is a village situated in the Jharbandh tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Jharbandha and around 137 km from Bargarh. Bhainsadarha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dewanpali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dewanpali is 379866. The village covers a total geographical area of 870 hectares and falls under the 768042 pincode. Padmapur is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Dewanpali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Padampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dewanpali
As per Census 2011, Dewanpali village has a total population of 1,461 people, consisting of 743 males and 718 females. The village has 304 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 221 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 531 literate and 930 illiterate residents. Additionally, 171 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 286 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dewanpali are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,461 | 743 | 718 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 123 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 89 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 286 | 149 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 531 | 316 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 930 | 427 | 503 |
Nearby Villages of Dewanpali
Dewanpali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nalipani | South | 1.70 km |
| Kurlupali | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Loharsing | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Chandramanipur | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Kapati | South | 3.73 km |
| Beheraduburi | North | 3.87 km |
| Dabpali | North-West | 3.98 km |
| Bhaisadarha (bhainsadarha) | North-East | 4.50 km |
| Tileidadar | East | 4.85 km |
| Ureidadar | North-West | 4.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dewanpali
Dewanpali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Komakhan, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Padmapur to Dewanpali is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bargarh to Dewanpali is about 137 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dewanpali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dewanpali 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dewanpali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dewanpali 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dewanpali
Where is Dewanpali located?
Dewanpali village is located in Jharbandh Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dewanpali?
The Gram Panchayat of Dewanpali is Bhainsadarha.
What is the pincode of Dewanpali?
The pincode of Dewanpali is 768042.
What is the population of Dewanpali?
Dewanpali has a total population of 1,461, including 743 males and 718 females.
How many households are there in Dewanpali?
There are 304 households in Dewanpali.
What is the literacy rate in Dewanpali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewanpali is 36.34%. Male literacy is 42.53% and female literacy is 29.94%.