Bampada - Mohana, Gajapati
Bampada is a village situated in the Mohana tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 23 km from Adva and around 133 km from Paralakhemundi. Guluba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bampada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bampada is 413653. The village covers a total geographical area of 12 hectares and falls under the 761217 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 83 km away.
Bampada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bampada
According to the 2011 Census, Bampada village had a total population of 220 people, including 110 males and 110 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.83%, with male literacy at 52.87% and female literacy at 28.05%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 115.
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 | 220 | 110 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 23 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 115 | 50 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 46 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 64 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Bampada
Bampada 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 Bampada
Bampada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digapahandi to Bampada is about 83 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Bampada is about 133 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bampada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bampada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bampada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bampada 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 Bampada
Where is Bampada located?
Bampada village is located in Mohana Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bampada?
The Gram Panchayat of Bampada is Guluba.
What is the pincode of Bampada?
The pincode of Bampada is 761217.
What is the population of Bampada?
Bampada had a total population of 220, including 110 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Bampada?
Bampada had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bampada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bampada was 40.83%. Male literacy was 52.87% and female literacy was 28.05%.