Bedurpali - Mathili, Malkangiri
Bedurpali is a village situated in the Mathili tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mathili and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Malkangiri . Katapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bedurpali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bedurpali is 430421. The village covers a total geographical area of 843 hectares and falls under the 764044 pincode. Malkangiri is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Bedurpali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bedurpali
According to the 2011 Census, Bedurpali village had a total population of 578 people, including 297 males and 281 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.50%, with male literacy at 45.69% and female literacy at 27.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 482.
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 | 578 | 297 | 281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 65 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 482 | 250 | 232 |
| Literate Population | 173 | 106 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 405 | 191 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Bedurpali
Bedurpali 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 Bedurpali
Public transport in the Bedurpali 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 Malkangiri to Bedurpali is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Bedurpali is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bedurpali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bedurpali 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 Bedurpali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bedurpali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bedurpali
Where is Bedurpali located?
Bedurpali village is located in Mathili Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bedurpali?
The Gram Panchayat of Bedurpali is Katapalli.
What is the pincode of Bedurpali?
The pincode of Bedurpali is 764044.
What is the population of Bedurpali?
Bedurpali had a total population of 578, including 297 males and 281 females.
How many households are there in Bedurpali?
Bedurpali had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bedurpali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bedurpali was 36.50%. Male literacy was 45.69% and female literacy was 27.69%.