Laxminarayanpur - Digapahandi, Ganjam

Laxminarayanpur is a village situated in the Digapahandi tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Digapahandi and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Chatrapur. Turubudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Laxminarayanpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Laxminarayanpur is 412813. The village covers a total geographical area of 121 hectares and falls under the 761007 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Laxminarayanpur 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 Laxminarayanpur

According to the 2011 Census, Laxminarayanpur village had a total population of 912 people, including 438 males and 474 females, living in 231 households. The sex ratio was 1,082 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.14%, with male literacy at 72.03% and female literacy at 45.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 125, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 47.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Laxminarayanpur

Laxminarayanpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Laxminarayanpur

Laxminarayanpur 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 Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digapahandi to Laxminarayanpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Laxminarayanpur is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Laxminarayanpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laxminarayanpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Laxminarayanpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laxminarayanpur village are given below:

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