Boriasahi - Kodala, Ganjam
Boriasahi is a village situated in the Kodala tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 71 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kodala and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Chatrapur. Angaragaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Boriasahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boriasahi is 411607. The village covers a total geographical area of 283 hectares and falls under the 761035 pincode. Kodala is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Boriasahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kabisuryangar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Boriasahi
As per Census 2011, Boriasahi village has a total population of 173 people, consisting of 89 males and 84 females. The village has 43 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 98 literate and 75 illiterate residents. Additionally, 55 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 60 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Boriasahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 173 | 89 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 98 | 63 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 26 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Boriasahi
Boriasahi 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 Boriasahi
Public transport in the Boriasahi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Kodala to Boriasahi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Boriasahi is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Boriasahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boriasahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Boriasahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boriasahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Boriasahi
Where is Boriasahi located?
Boriasahi village is located in Kodala Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Boriasahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Boriasahi is Angaragaon.
What is the pincode of Boriasahi?
The pincode of Boriasahi is 761035.
What is the population of Boriasahi?
Boriasahi has a total population of 173, including 89 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Boriasahi?
There are 43 households in Boriasahi.
What is the literacy rate in Boriasahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boriasahi is 56.65%. Male literacy is 70.79% and female literacy is 41.67%.