Banaharapali - Lakhanpur, Jharsuguda
Banaharapali is a village situated in the Lakhanpur tehsil of Jharsuguda district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from Banaharapali and around 48 km from Jharsuguda. Telenpalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banaharapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banaharapali is 381063. The village covers a total geographical area of 222 hectares and falls under the 768234 pincode. Belpahar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Banaharapali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Brajarajnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banaharapali
As per Census 2011, Banaharapali village has a total population of 3,147 people, consisting of 1,611 males and 1,536 females. The village has 833 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 319 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,404 literate and 743 illiterate residents. Additionally, 650 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 632 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Banaharapali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,147 | 1,611 | 1,536 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 319 | 167 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 650 | 329 | 321 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 632 | 318 | 314 |
| Literate Population | 2,404 | 1,331 | 1,073 |
| Illiterate Population | 743 | 280 | 463 |
Nearby Villages of Banaharapali
Banaharapali 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 Banaharapali
Banaharapali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Belpahar to Banaharapali is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jharsuguda to Banaharapali is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banaharapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banaharapali 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Banaharapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banaharapali 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 Banaharapali
Where is Banaharapali located?
Banaharapali village is located in Lakhanpur Tehsil, Jharsuguda district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banaharapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Banaharapali is Telenpalli.
What is the pincode of Banaharapali?
The pincode of Banaharapali is 768234.
What is the population of Banaharapali?
Banaharapali has a total population of 3,147, including 1,611 males and 1,536 females.
How many households are there in Banaharapali?
There are 833 households in Banaharapali.
What is the literacy rate in Banaharapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banaharapali is 76.39%. Male literacy is 82.62% and female literacy is 69.86%.