Baghuapal - Badasahi, Mayurbhanj
Baghuapal is a village situated in the Badasahi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Barsahi and around 30 km from Baripada. Sialighaty serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghuapal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghuapal is 390647. The village covers a total geographical area of 68 hectares and falls under the 757026 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Baghuapal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badasahi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baghuapal
According to the 2011 Census, Baghuapal village had a total population of 389 people, including 198 males and 191 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.83%, with male literacy at 93.18% and female literacy at 84.39%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 73.
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 | 389 | 198 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 31 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 310 | 164 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 34 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Baghuapal
Baghuapal 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 Baghuapal
Baghuapal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Baripada to Baghuapal is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Baghuapal is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baghuapal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghuapal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baghuapal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghuapal 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baghuapal
Where is Baghuapal located?
Baghuapal village is located in Badasahi Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baghuapal?
The Gram Panchayat of Baghuapal is Sialighaty.
What is the pincode of Baghuapal?
The pincode of Baghuapal is 757026.
What is the population of Baghuapal?
Baghuapal had a total population of 389, including 198 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Baghuapal?
Baghuapal had 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baghuapal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghuapal was 88.83%. Male literacy was 93.18% and female literacy was 84.39%.