Babanasahi - Patrapur, Ganjam
Babanasahi is a village situated in the Patrapur tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 67 km from Ramagiri and around 77 km from Chatrapur. Tumbagada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babanasahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babanasahi is 413437. The village covers a total geographical area of 10 hectares and falls under the 761013 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 93 km away.
Babanasahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikiti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Babanasahi
According to the 2011 Census, Babanasahi village had a total population of 69 people, including 38 males and 31 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 816 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 23.73%, with male literacy at 21.88% and female literacy at 25.93%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 69.
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 | 69 | 38 | 31 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 69 | 38 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 31 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Babanasahi
Babanasahi 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 Babanasahi
Babanasahi 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 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapur to Babanasahi is about 93 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Babanasahi is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Babanasahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babanasahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Babanasahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babanasahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Babanasahi
Where is Babanasahi located?
Babanasahi village is located in Patrapur Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Babanasahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Babanasahi is Tumbagada.
What is the pincode of Babanasahi?
The pincode of Babanasahi is 761013.
What is the population of Babanasahi?
Babanasahi had a total population of 69, including 38 males and 31 females.
How many households are there in Babanasahi?
Babanasahi had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Babanasahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babanasahi was 23.73%. Male literacy was 21.88% and female literacy was 25.93%.