Habaspur (I) - Junagarh, Kalahandi
Habaspur (I) is a village situated in the Junagarh tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Junagarh and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Habaspur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Habaspur (I) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Habaspur (I) is 423804. The village covers a total geographical area of 524 hectares and falls under the 766023 pincode. Junagarh is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Habaspur (I) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Junagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Habaspur (I)
As per Census 2011, Habaspur (I) village has a total population of 2,323 people, consisting of 1,178 males and 1,145 females. The village has 593 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 278 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,004 literate and 1,319 illiterate residents. Additionally, 542 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 55 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Habaspur (I) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,323 | 1,178 | 1,145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 160 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 542 | 275 | 267 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 25 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 1,004 | 634 | 370 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,319 | 544 | 775 |
Nearby Villages of Habaspur (I)
Habaspur (I) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Antarla | North | 1.24 km |
| Karchala | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Kutengan | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Chilguda | East | 2.25 km |
| Kachhimdola | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Ambadula | North | 2.63 km |
| Chilakpur | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Goudchhendia | South | 2.72 km |
| Belguda | West | 2.90 km |
| Purunasar | North-East | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Habaspur (I)
Habaspur (I) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Junagarh Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Junagarh to Habaspur (I) is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Habaspur (I) is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Habaspur (I)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Habaspur (I) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Habaspur (I)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Habaspur (I) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Habaspur (I)
Where is Habaspur (I) located?
Habaspur (I) village is located in Junagarh Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Habaspur (I)?
The Gram Panchayat of Habaspur (I) is Habaspur.
What is the pincode of Habaspur (I)?
The pincode of Habaspur (I) is 766023.
What is the population of Habaspur (I)?
Habaspur (I) has a total population of 2,323, including 1,178 males and 1,145 females.
How many households are there in Habaspur (I)?
There are 593 households in Habaspur (I).
What is the literacy rate in Habaspur (I)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Habaspur (I) is 43.22%. Male literacy is 53.82% and female literacy is 32.31%.