Bailo - Anandapur, Keonjhar
Bailo is a village situated in the Anandapur tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Ghasipura and around 85 km from Kendujhar. Bailo village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bailo is 386956. The village covers a total geographical area of 133 hectares and falls under the 758020 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 82 km away.
Bailo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anandapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bailo
As per Census 2011, Bailo village has a total population of 1,403 people, consisting of 704 males and 699 females. The village has 273 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 177 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 899 literate and 504 illiterate residents. Additionally, 809 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bailo are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,403 | 704 | 699 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 90 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 809 | 402 | 407 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 899 | 502 | 397 |
| Illiterate Population | 504 | 202 | 302 |
Nearby Villages of Bailo
Bailo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purunian | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Barigaon | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Banika | East | 1.91 km |
| Belabhali | South | 2.13 km |
| Tukuna | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Hatibandha | East | 2.29 km |
| Vatisira | West | 2.47 km |
| Guhalia | East | 2.98 km |
| Kainpura | North-West | 3.29 km |
| Khadibil | West | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bailo
Bailo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tomka, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.9 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 Kendujhar to Bailo is about 82 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Bailo is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bailo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bailo 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 Bailo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bailo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bailo
Where is Bailo located?
Bailo village is located in Anandapur Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bailo?
Bailo is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bailo?
The pincode of Bailo is 758020.
What is the population of Bailo?
Bailo has a total population of 1,403, including 704 males and 699 females.
How many households are there in Bailo?
There are 273 households in Bailo.
What is the literacy rate in Bailo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bailo is 64.08%. Male literacy is 71.31% and female literacy is 56.80%.