Bimala

Bimala is a village located in Jayapatna tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Jayapatna (tehsildar office) and 88km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Bhainripali is the gram panchayat of Bimala village.

Here you can discover what makes Bimala unique in its vibrant Jayapatna-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Bimala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Bimala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bimala is 424139. The village spans a total geographical area of 270 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766018. Junagarh is nearest town to Bimala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.

When it comes to local governance, Bimala village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Bimala

According to the 2011 Census, Bimala has a total population of about 1,050, with approximately 486 males and 564 females. The sex ratio is around 1160 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 152 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 195 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 95. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.29%, with male literacy at about 64.40% and female literacy near 38.12%. There are around 254 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bimala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,050 486 564
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 152 72 80
Scheduled Castes (SC) 195 93 102
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 95 46 49
Literate Population 528 313 215
Illiterate Population 522 173 349

Connectivity of Bimala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bimala. As per the 2011 stats, Bimala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bimala

Knowing the nearby villages of Bimala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bimala.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bimala

Where is Bimala located?
Bimala village is situated in Jayapatna Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bimala?
The Gram Panchayat of Bimala is Bhainripali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bimala?
The pincode of Bimala is 766018, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bimala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bimala is 1,050, with 486 males and 564 females.
How many households are there in Bimala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bimala village has a total of 254 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bimala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bimala is 50.29%. The male literacy rate is 64.40%, while the female literacy rate is 38.12%.