Bakulijodi - Boipariguda, Koraput
Bakulijodi is a village situated in the Boipariguda tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boipariguda and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Dandabadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bakulijodi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakulijodi is 429302. The village covers a total geographical area of 150 hectares and falls under the 764043 pincode. Koraput is the nearest town, located about 71 km away.
Bakulijodi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kotpad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bakulijodi
According to the 2011 Census, Bakulijodi village had a total population of 148 people, including 75 males and 73 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 15.83%, with male literacy at 25.81% and female literacy at 5.17%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 143.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 148 | 75 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 143 | 73 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 19 | 16 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 59 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Bakulijodi
Bakulijodi 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 Bakulijodi
Bakulijodi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koraput to Bakulijodi is about 71 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Bakulijodi is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bakulijodi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakulijodi 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 Bakulijodi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakulijodi 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 Bakulijodi
Where is Bakulijodi located?
Bakulijodi village is located in Boipariguda Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bakulijodi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bakulijodi is Dandabadi.
What is the pincode of Bakulijodi?
The pincode of Bakulijodi is 764043.
What is the population of Bakulijodi?
Bakulijodi had a total population of 148, including 75 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Bakulijodi?
Bakulijodi had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bakulijodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakulijodi was 15.83%. Male literacy was 25.81% and female literacy was 5.17%.