Buanlo Village - Pattamundai, Kendrapara
Buanlo is a village situated in the Pattamundai tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pattamundai and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Dosia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Buanlo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Buanlo is 396342. The village covers a total geographical area of 125 hectares and falls under the 754217 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Buanlo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Buanlo
As per Census 2011, Buanlo village has a total population of 974 people, consisting of 462 males and 512 females. The village has 232 households and a sex ratio of 1,108 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 775 literate and 199 illiterate residents. Additionally, 72 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Buanlo are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 974 | 462 | 512 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 45 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 31 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 775 | 398 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 64 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Buanlo
Buanlo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dosia | West | 1.03 km |
| Chadheya | South-West | 1.16 km |
| Badagara | East | 1.32 km |
| Brahma Pur | South | 1.61 km |
| Sanagara | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Basudeipur | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Dalabad | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Anand Pur | West | 2.09 km |
| Mulagain | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Shyam Sundar Pur | North-West | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Buanlo
Buanlo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paradip, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Pattamundai to Buanlo is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Buanlo is about 37 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 Buanlo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Buanlo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Buanlo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Buanlo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Buanlo
Where is Buanlo located?
Buanlo village is located in Pattamundai Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Buanlo?
The Gram Panchayat of Buanlo is Dosia.
What is the pincode of Buanlo?
The pincode of Buanlo is 754217.
What is the population of Buanlo?
Buanlo has a total population of 974, including 462 males and 512 females.
How many households are there in Buanlo?
There are 232 households in Buanlo.
What is the literacy rate in Buanlo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Buanlo is 79.57%. Male literacy is 86.15% and female literacy is 73.63%.