Bapalmendi (B) - Chakapada, Kandhamal
Bapalmendi (B) is a village situated in the Chakapada tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Tikabali and around 40 km from Phulbani. Bepalamendi(b) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bapalmendi (B) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bapalmendi (B) is 415909. The village covers a total geographical area of 379 hectares and falls under the 762027 pincode. G. Udayagiri is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Bapalmendi (B) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulbani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bapalmendi (B)
As per Census 2011, Bapalmendi (B) village has a total population of 880 people, consisting of 430 males and 450 females. The village has 243 households and a sex ratio of 1,046 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 420 literate and 460 illiterate residents. Additionally, 192 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 482 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bapalmendi (B) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 880 | 430 | 450 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 45 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 99 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 482 | 230 | 252 |
| Literate Population | 420 | 273 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 460 | 157 | 303 |
Nearby Villages of Bapalmendi (B)
Bapalmendi (B) 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 Bapalmendi (B)
Public transport in the Bapalmendi (B) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 G. Udayagiri to Bapalmendi (B) is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Bapalmendi (B) is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bapalmendi (B)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bapalmendi (B) 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bapalmendi (B)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bapalmendi (B) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bapalmendi (B)
Where is Bapalmendi (B) located?
Bapalmendi (B) village is located in Chakapada Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bapalmendi (B)?
The Gram Panchayat of Bapalmendi (B) is Bepalamendi(b).
What is the pincode of Bapalmendi (B)?
The pincode of Bapalmendi (B) is 762027.
What is the population of Bapalmendi (B)?
Bapalmendi (B) has a total population of 880, including 430 males and 450 females.
How many households are there in Bapalmendi (B)?
There are 243 households in Bapalmendi (B).
What is the literacy rate in Bapalmendi (B)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bapalmendi (B) is 47.73%. Male literacy is 63.49% and female literacy is 32.67%.