Bhaliagani - Mohana, Gajapati
Bhaliagani is a village situated in the Mohana tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohana and around 112 km from the district headquarters in Paralakhemundi. Khariguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhaliagani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaliagani is 413786. The village covers a total geographical area of 473 hectares and falls under the 761015 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Bhaliagani 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 Bhaliagani
According to the 2011 Census, Bhaliagani village had a total population of 138 people, including 66 males and 72 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 1,091 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 13.64%, with male literacy at 22.22% and female literacy at 5.36%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 138.
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 | 138 | 66 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 138 | 66 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 54 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaliagani
Bhaliagani 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 Bhaliagani
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bhaliagani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Bhaliagani is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Bhaliagani is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhaliagani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaliagani 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 Bhaliagani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaliagani 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhaliagani
Where is Bhaliagani located?
Bhaliagani village is located in Mohana Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhaliagani?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhaliagani is Khariguda.
What is the pincode of Bhaliagani?
The pincode of Bhaliagani is 761015.
What is the population of Bhaliagani?
Bhaliagani had a total population of 138, including 66 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Bhaliagani?
Bhaliagani had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaliagani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaliagani was 13.64%. Male literacy was 22.22% and female literacy was 5.36%.