Baunsamuli - Darpan, Jajpur
Baunsamuli is a village situated in the Darpan tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from Badachana and around 72 km from Jajapur . Salapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baunsamuli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baunsamuli is 401632. The village covers a total geographical area of 329 hectares and falls under the 754023 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Baunsamuli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barchana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baunsamuli
As per Census 2011, Baunsamuli village has a total population of 1,269 people, consisting of 656 males and 613 females. The village has 276 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 177 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 827 literate and 442 illiterate residents. Additionally, 365 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 115 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baunsamuli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,269 | 656 | 613 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 95 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 365 | 188 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 115 | 57 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 827 | 465 | 362 |
| Illiterate Population | 442 | 191 | 251 |
Nearby Villages of Baunsamuli
Baunsamuli 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 Baunsamuli
Public transport in the Baunsamuli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Baunsamuli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Baunsamuli is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Baunsamuli 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 Baunsamuli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baunsamuli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Baunsamuli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baunsamuli 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baunsamuli
Where is Baunsamuli located?
Baunsamuli village is located in Darpan Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baunsamuli?
The Gram Panchayat of Baunsamuli is Salapada.
What is the pincode of Baunsamuli?
The pincode of Baunsamuli is 754023.
What is the population of Baunsamuli?
Baunsamuli has a total population of 1,269, including 656 males and 613 females.
How many households are there in Baunsamuli?
There are 276 households in Baunsamuli.
What is the literacy rate in Baunsamuli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baunsamuli is 65.17%. Male literacy is 70.88% and female literacy is 59.05%.