Bhalujhola - Boipariguda, Koraput
Bhalujhola is a village situated in the Boipariguda tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boipariguda and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Haladikund serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhalujhola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhalujhola is 429183. The village covers a total geographical area of 129 hectares and falls under the 764043 pincode. Sunabeda is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Bhalujhola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koraput Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bhalujhola
According to the 2011 Census, Bhalujhola village had a total population of 164 people, including 74 males and 90 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 1,216 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 7.96%, with male literacy at 16.98%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 137.
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 | 164 | 74 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 21 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 137 | 63 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 65 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Bhalujhola
Bhalujhola 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 Bhalujhola
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sunabeda to Bhalujhola is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Bhalujhola is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Bhalujhola
Where is Bhalujhola located?
Bhalujhola village is located in Boipariguda Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhalujhola?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhalujhola is Haladikund.
What is the pincode of Bhalujhola?
The pincode of Bhalujhola is 764043.
What is the population of Bhalujhola?
Bhalujhola had a total population of 164, including 74 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Bhalujhola?
Bhalujhola had 38 households.