Bainsigam - Patrapur, Ganjam
Bainsigam is a village situated in the Patrapur tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Jarada and around 72 km from Chatrapur. Jaradagada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bainsigam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bainsigam is 413273. The village covers a total geographical area of 22 hectares and falls under the 761005 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Bainsigam 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 Bainsigam
According to the 2011 Census, Bainsigam village had a total population of 116 people, including 48 males and 68 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 1,417 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.00%, with male literacy at 82.93% and female literacy at 47.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 105.
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 | 116 | 48 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 105 | 40 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 62 | 34 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 14 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Bainsigam
Bainsigam 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 Bainsigam
Bainsigam is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Brahmapur to Bainsigam is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Bainsigam is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bainsigam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bainsigam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bainsigam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bainsigam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bainsigam
Where is Bainsigam located?
Bainsigam village is located in Patrapur Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bainsigam?
The Gram Panchayat of Bainsigam is Jaradagada.
What is the pincode of Bainsigam?
The pincode of Bainsigam is 761005.
What is the population of Bainsigam?
Bainsigam had a total population of 116, including 48 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Bainsigam?
Bainsigam had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bainsigam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bainsigam was 62.00%. Male literacy was 82.93% and female literacy was 47.46%.