Bhalubeda - Boipariguda, Koraput
Bhalubeda is a village situated in the Boipariguda tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boipariguda and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Koraput.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhalubeda is 429463. The village falls under the 764043 pincode. Kotpad is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Kotpad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhalubeda
According to the 2011 Census, Bhalubeda village had a total population of 160 people, including 82 males and 78 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 15.44%, with male literacy at 20.00% and female literacy at 10.61%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 160.
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 | 160 | 82 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 160 | 82 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 68 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Bhalubeda
Bhalubeda 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 Bhalubeda
Public transport in the Bhalubeda 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 >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kotpad to Bhalubeda is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Bhalubeda is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhalubeda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhalubeda 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 Bhalubeda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhalubeda 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 Bhalubeda
Where is Bhalubeda located?
Bhalubeda village is located in Boipariguda Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the pincode of Bhalubeda?
The pincode of Bhalubeda is 764043.
What is the population of Bhalubeda?
Bhalubeda had a total population of 160, including 82 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Bhalubeda?
Bhalubeda had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhalubeda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhalubeda was 15.44%. Male literacy was 20.00% and female literacy was 10.61%.