Bhaliapada - Mohana, Gajapati
Bhaliapada is a village situated in the Mohana tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohana and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Paralakhemundi. Mohana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhaliapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaliapada is 413807. The village covers a total geographical area of 45 hectares and falls under the 761015 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Bhaliapada 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 Bhaliapada
According to the 2011 Census, Bhaliapada village had a total population of 95 people, including 39 males and 56 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 1,436 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.16%, with male literacy at 81.82% and female literacy at 46.34%.
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 | 95 | 39 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 6 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 46 | 27 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 12 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaliapada
Bhaliapada 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 Bhaliapada
Bhaliapada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digapahandi to Bhaliapada is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Bhaliapada is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhaliapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaliapada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhaliapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaliapada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhaliapada
Where is Bhaliapada located?
Bhaliapada village is located in Mohana Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhaliapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhaliapada is Mohana.
What is the pincode of Bhaliapada?
The pincode of Bhaliapada is 761015.
What is the population of Bhaliapada?
Bhaliapada had a total population of 95, including 39 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Bhaliapada?
Bhaliapada had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaliapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaliapada was 62.16%. Male literacy was 81.82% and female literacy was 46.34%.