Bilipada - Ghumusar, Ganjam
Bilipada is a village situated in the Ghumusar tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Bhanjanagar and around 120 km from Chatrapur. Baruda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bilipada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bilipada is 410568. The village covers a total geographical area of 108 hectares and falls under the 761126 pincode. Bhanjanagar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Bilipada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhanjanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bilipada
According to the 2011 Census, Bilipada village had a total population of 405 people, including 211 males and 194 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.40%, with male literacy at 84.92% and female literacy at 55.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 187.
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 | 405 | 211 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 32 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 95 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 245 | 152 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 59 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Bilipada
Bilipada 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 Bilipada
Bilipada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Bhanjanagar to Bilipada is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Bilipada is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bilipada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bilipada 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bilipada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bilipada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bilipada
Where is Bilipada located?
Bilipada village is located in Ghumusar Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bilipada?
The Gram Panchayat of Bilipada is Baruda.
What is the pincode of Bilipada?
The pincode of Bilipada is 761126.
What is the population of Bilipada?
Bilipada had a total population of 405, including 211 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Bilipada?
Bilipada had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bilipada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bilipada was 70.40%. Male literacy was 84.92% and female literacy was 55.03%.