Biswanathpur - Sanakhemundi, Ganjam
Biswanathpur is a village situated in the Sanakhemundi tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Patapur and around 6 km from Chatrapur. Erandra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Biswanathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Biswanathpur is 412387. The village covers a total geographical area of 98 hectares and falls under the 761013 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Biswanathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanakhemundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Biswanathpur
As per Census 2011, Biswanathpur village has a total population of 28 people, consisting of 16 males and 12 females. The village has 7 households and a sex ratio of 750 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 10 literate and 18 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Biswanathpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 8 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Biswanathpur
Biswanathpur 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 Biswanathpur
Biswanathpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Biswanathpur is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Biswanathpur is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Biswanathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Biswanathpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Biswanathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Biswanathpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Biswanathpur
Where is Biswanathpur located?
Biswanathpur village is located in Sanakhemundi Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Biswanathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Biswanathpur is Erandra.
What is the pincode of Biswanathpur?
The pincode of Biswanathpur is 761013.
What is the population of Biswanathpur?
Biswanathpur has a total population of 28, including 16 males and 12 females.
How many households are there in Biswanathpur?
There are 7 households in Biswanathpur.
What is the literacy rate in Biswanathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biswanathpur is 35.71%. Male literacy is 50.00% and female literacy is 16.67%.