Basudebpur - Bellaguntha, Ganjam
Basudebpur is a village situated in the Bellaguntha tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Gangapur and around 35 km from Chatrapur. Gobara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basudebpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basudebpur is 410686. The village covers a total geographical area of 143 hectares and falls under the 761123 pincode. Bhanjanagar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Basudebpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Surada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basudebpur
As per Census 2011, Basudebpur village has a total population of 1,446 people, consisting of 721 males and 725 females. The village has 327 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 159 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,074 literate and 372 illiterate residents. Additionally, 238 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basudebpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,446 | 721 | 725 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 80 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 238 | 111 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,074 | 575 | 499 |
| Illiterate Population | 372 | 146 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Basudebpur
Basudebpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gobara | South-East | 1.02 km |
| Sadangipalli | North | 1.05 km |
| Maraipatta | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Balibhaga | North | 1.71 km |
| Raipada | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Gunthapalaba | West | 2.01 km |
| Dengapadar | East | 2.06 km |
| Binchana | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Benipalli | East | 2.81 km |
| Netanga | North-East | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basudebpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Basudebpur. The nearest railway station is Khallikot, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Bhanjanagar to Basudebpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Basudebpur is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basudebpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basudebpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Basudebpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basudebpur 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 Basudebpur
Where is Basudebpur located?
Basudebpur village is located in Bellaguntha Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basudebpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Basudebpur is Gobara.
What is the pincode of Basudebpur?
The pincode of Basudebpur is 761123.
What is the population of Basudebpur?
Basudebpur has a total population of 1,446, including 721 males and 725 females.
How many households are there in Basudebpur?
There are 327 households in Basudebpur.
What is the literacy rate in Basudebpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basudebpur is 74.27%. Male literacy is 79.75% and female literacy is 68.83%.