Biralaxminarayanpur Alias Pandarapada - Digapahandi, Ganjam
Biralaxminarayanpur Alias Pandarapada is a village situated in the Digapahandi tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Digapahandi and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Chatrapur. Kaithada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Biralaxminarayanpur Alias Pandarapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Biralaxminarayanpur Alias Pandarapada is 412807. The village covers a total geographical area of 176 hectares and falls under the 761007 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Biralaxminarayanpur Alias Pandarapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Digapahandi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Biralaxminarayanpur Alias Pandarapada
According to the 2011 Census, Biralaxminarayanpur Alias Pandarapada village had a total population of 422 people, including 213 males and 209 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.44%, with male literacy at 89.07% and female literacy at 59.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 76.
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 | 422 | 213 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 30 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 31 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 268 | 163 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 50 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Biralaxminarayanpur Alias Pandarapada
Biralaxminarayanpur Alias Pandarapada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalyanpur | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Odasinga | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Dwargam | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Jaganathapur | West | 1.99 km |
| Jhatipatia | South | 2.24 km |
| Guhalapur | East | 2.37 km |
| Bhusunda | North | 2.58 km |
| Bhimapur Sasan | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Magurapada | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Kamapadmanabhapur | North-East | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Biralaxminarayanpur Alias Pandarapada
Biralaxminarayanpur Alias Pandarapada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Golanthra, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 130.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digapahandi to Biralaxminarayanpur Alias Pandarapada is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Biralaxminarayanpur Alias Pandarapada is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Biralaxminarayanpur Alias Pandarapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Biralaxminarayanpur Alias Pandarapada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Biralaxminarayanpur Alias Pandarapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Biralaxminarayanpur Alias Pandarapada 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 Biralaxminarayanpur Alias Pandarapada
Where is Biralaxminarayanpur Alias Pandarapada located?
Biralaxminarayanpur Alias Pandarapada village is located in Digapahandi Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Biralaxminarayanpur Alias Pandarapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Biralaxminarayanpur Alias Pandarapada is Kaithada.
What is the pincode of Biralaxminarayanpur Alias Pandarapada?
The pincode of Biralaxminarayanpur Alias Pandarapada is 761007.
What is the population of Biralaxminarayanpur Alias Pandarapada?
Biralaxminarayanpur Alias Pandarapada had a total population of 422, including 213 males and 209 females.
How many households are there in Biralaxminarayanpur Alias Pandarapada?
Biralaxminarayanpur Alias Pandarapada had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Biralaxminarayanpur Alias Pandarapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biralaxminarayanpur Alias Pandarapada was 74.44%. Male literacy was 89.07% and female literacy was 59.32%.