Bapanpalli - Kalimela, Malkangiri
Bapanpalli is a village situated in the Kalimela tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalimela and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Malkangiri . Bapanpalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bapanpalli is 431003. The village covers a total geographical area of 111 hectares and falls under the 764086 pincode. Malkangiri is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Bapanpalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malkangiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bapanpalli
As per Census 2011, Bapanpalli village has a total population of 733 people, consisting of 366 males and 367 females. The village has 156 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 370 literate and 363 illiterate residents. Additionally, 368 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 313 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bapanpalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 733 | 366 | 367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 51 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 368 | 196 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 313 | 145 | 168 |
| Literate Population | 370 | 202 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 363 | 164 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Bapanpalli
Bapanpalli 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 Bapanpalli
Bapanpalli 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 | 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 Malkangiri to Bapanpalli is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Bapanpalli is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bapanpalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bapanpalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bapanpalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bapanpalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bapanpalli
Where is Bapanpalli located?
Bapanpalli village is located in Kalimela Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bapanpalli?
Bapanpalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bapanpalli?
The pincode of Bapanpalli is 764086.
What is the population of Bapanpalli?
Bapanpalli has a total population of 733, including 366 males and 367 females.
How many households are there in Bapanpalli?
There are 156 households in Bapanpalli.
What is the literacy rate in Bapanpalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bapanpalli is 50.48%. Male literacy is 55.19% and female literacy is 45.78%.