Baghalo - Derabish, Kendrapara

Baghalo is a village situated in the Derabish tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Derabish and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Narasinghpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghalo village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghalo is 396638. The village covers a total geographical area of 52 hectares and falls under the 754208 pincode. Kendrapara is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.

Baghalo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patkura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Baghalo

As per Census 2011, Baghalo village has a total population of 398 people, consisting of 184 males and 214 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 1,163 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 318 literate and 80 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baghalo are given below:

Nearby Villages of Baghalo

Baghalo 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Baghalo

Baghalo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Banbihari Gwalipur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendrapara to Baghalo is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Baghalo is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Baghalo

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghalo village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Baghalo

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghalo village are given below:

FAQs about Baghalo