Bhejimal - Harabhanga, Boudh
Bhejimal is a village situated in the Harabhanga tehsil of Boudh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Baudh Sadar and around 7 km from Baudh. Bandhapathar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhejimal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhejimal is 418365. The village covers a total geographical area of 32 hectares and falls under the 762014 pincode. Baudhgarh is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bhejimal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Boudh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhejimal
According to the 2011 Census, Bhejimal village had a total population of 124 people, including 56 males and 68 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 1,214 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.22%, with male literacy at 98.08% and female literacy at 74.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8.
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 | 124 | 56 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 98 | 51 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 5 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Bhejimal
Bhejimal 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 Bhejimal
Public transport in the Bhejimal is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bhejimal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Baudhgarh to Bhejimal is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baudh to Bhejimal is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhejimal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhejimal 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhejimal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhejimal 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhejimal
Where is Bhejimal located?
Bhejimal village is located in Harabhanga Tehsil, Boudh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhejimal?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhejimal is Bandhapathar.
What is the pincode of Bhejimal?
The pincode of Bhejimal is 762014.
What is the population of Bhejimal?
Bhejimal had a total population of 124, including 56 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Bhejimal?
Bhejimal had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhejimal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhejimal was 85.22%. Male literacy was 98.08% and female literacy was 74.60%.