Bambilo - Sukinda, Jajpur
Bambilo is a village situated in the Sukinda tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from Sukinda and around 69 km from Jajapur . Kuhika serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bambilo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bambilo is 400425. The village covers a total geographical area of 350 hectares and falls under the 755018 pincode. Byasanagar is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Bambilo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sukinda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bambilo
According to the 2011 Census, Bambilo village had a total population of 2,117 people, including 1,102 males and 1,015 females, living in 392 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.38%, with male literacy at 85.30% and female literacy at 68.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 247, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 374.
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 | 2,117 | 1,102 | 1,015 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 129 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 247 | 132 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 374 | 192 | 182 |
| Literate Population | 1,444 | 830 | 614 |
| Illiterate Population | 673 | 272 | 401 |
Nearby Villages of Bambilo
Bambilo is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Karagola | East | 1.37 km |
| Kuhika | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Kendupada | South | 1.91 km |
| Kankadapal | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Bhadaliapasi | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Botalanda | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Joragadia | West | 2.84 km |
| Darjani | West | 2.89 km |
| Kaduabandi | North | 3.30 km |
| Kuninda | South-West | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bambilo
Bambilo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Baghuapal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Byasanagar to Bambilo is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Bambilo is about 69 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 Bambilo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bambilo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bambilo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bambilo 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bambilo
Where is Bambilo located?
Bambilo village is located in Sukinda Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bambilo?
The Gram Panchayat of Bambilo is Kuhika.
What is the pincode of Bambilo?
The pincode of Bambilo is 755018.
What is the population of Bambilo?
Bambilo had a total population of 2,117, including 1,102 males and 1,015 females.
How many households are there in Bambilo?
Bambilo had 392 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bambilo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bambilo was 77.38%. Male literacy was 85.30% and female literacy was 68.76%.