Birasal

Birasal is a village located in Kankadahad tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Kankadahad (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Birasal village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Birasal unique in its vibrant Kankadahad-Dhenkanal region. You’ll see Birasal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Birasal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Birasal is 402506. The village spans a total geographical area of 470 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759039. Kamakshyanagar is nearest town to Birasal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.

When it comes to local governance, Birasal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Parjanga Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Birasal

According to the 2011 Census, Birasal has a total population of about 1,987, with approximately 1,029 males and 958 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 220 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 519 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 524. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.76%, with male literacy at about 77.65% and female literacy near 63.36%. There are around 466 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Birasal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,987 1,029 958
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 220 121 99
Scheduled Castes (SC) 519 265 254
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 524 269 255
Literate Population 1,406 799 607
Illiterate Population 581 230 351

Connectivity of Birasal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Birasal. As per the 2011 stats, Birasal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Birasal

Knowing the nearby villages of Birasal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Birasal.

Frequently Asked Questions about Birasal

Where is Birasal located?
Birasal village is situated in Kankadahad Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birasal?
Birasal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Birasal?
The pincode of Birasal is 759039, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Birasal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Birasal is 1,987, with 1,029 males and 958 females.
How many households are there in Birasal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Birasal village has a total of 466 households.
What is the literacy rate in Birasal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Birasal is 70.76%. The male literacy rate is 77.65%, while the female literacy rate is 63.36%.