Birenpali - Mathili, Malkangiri
Birenpali is a village situated in the Mathili tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mathili and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Malkangiri . Kiango serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birenpali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birenpali is 430363. The village covers a total geographical area of 392 hectares and falls under the 764044 pincode. Malkangiri is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Birenpali 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 Birenpali
According to the 2011 Census, Birenpali village had a total population of 658 people, including 315 males and 343 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 1,089 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.92%, with male literacy at 67.58% and female literacy at 36.74%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 338.
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 | 658 | 315 | 343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 59 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 338 | 173 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 270 | 173 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 388 | 142 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Birenpali
Birenpali 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 Birenpali
Birenpali 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 | 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 Birenpali is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Birenpali is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Birenpali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birenpali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Birenpali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birenpali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Birenpali
Where is Birenpali located?
Birenpali village is located in Mathili Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Birenpali?
The Gram Panchayat of Birenpali is Kiango.
What is the pincode of Birenpali?
The pincode of Birenpali is 764044.
What is the population of Birenpali?
Birenpali had a total population of 658, including 315 males and 343 females.
How many households are there in Birenpali?
Birenpali had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Birenpali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birenpali was 51.92%. Male literacy was 67.58% and female literacy was 36.74%.