Birighat - Dasamantapur, Koraput
Birighat is a village situated in the Dasamantapur tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dasamantapur and around 99 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Duarsuni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birighat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birighat is 428423. The village covers a total geographical area of 264 hectares and falls under the 764028 pincode. Kotpad is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Birighat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakshmipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Birighat
Birighat 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 Birighat
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Birighat.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kotpad to Birighat is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Birighat is about 99 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Birighat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birighat 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 Birighat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birighat 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 Birighat
Where is Birighat located?
Birighat village is located in Dasamantapur Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birighat?
The Gram Panchayat of Birighat is Duarsuni.
What is the pincode of Birighat?
The pincode of Birighat is 764028.