Bhimaganja - Barkot, Deogarh
Bhimaganja is a village situated in the Barkot tehsil of Deogarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 45 km from Debagarh and around 45 km from Debagarh. Kantapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhimaganja village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhimaganja is 382669. The village covers a total geographical area of 97 hectares and falls under the 768108 pincode. Debagarh is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Bhimaganja village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhimaganja
According to the 2011 Census, Bhimaganja village had a total population of 73 people, including 39 males and 34 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 872 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.63%, with male literacy at 68.97% and female literacy at 35.71%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 67.
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 | 73 | 39 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 35 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 30 | 20 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 19 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Bhimaganja
Bhimaganja 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 Bhimaganja
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bhimaganja.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Debagarh to Bhimaganja is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Debagarh to Bhimaganja is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhimaganja
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhimaganja village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhimaganja
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhimaganja village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhimaganja
Where is Bhimaganja located?
Bhimaganja village is located in Barkot Tehsil, Deogarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhimaganja?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhimaganja is Kantapali.
What is the pincode of Bhimaganja?
The pincode of Bhimaganja is 768108.
What is the population of Bhimaganja?
Bhimaganja had a total population of 73, including 39 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Bhimaganja?
Bhimaganja had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhimaganja?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhimaganja was 52.63%. Male literacy was 68.97% and female literacy was 35.71%.