Barihakhola - Lanjigarh, Kalahandi
Barihakhola is a village situated in the Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lanjigarh and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Lanjigarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barihakhola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barihakhola is 422945. The village covers a total geographical area of 34 hectares and falls under the 766020 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Barihakhola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Barihakhola
Barihakhola 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 Barihakhola
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Barihakhola.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Barihakhola is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Barihakhola is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barihakhola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barihakhola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Barihakhola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barihakhola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barihakhola
Where is Barihakhola located?
Barihakhola village is located in Lanjigarh Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barihakhola?
The Gram Panchayat of Barihakhola is Lanjigarh.
What is the pincode of Barihakhola?
The pincode of Barihakhola is 766020.