Bhalupahadi (Hill Block) - Bangiriposi, Mayurbhanj
Bhalupahadi (Hill Block) is a village situated in the Bangiriposi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bangiriposi and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Banakati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhalupahadi (Hill Block) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhalupahadi (Hill Block) is 389457. The village covers a total geographical area of 38 hectares and falls under the 757032 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Bhalupahadi (Hill Block) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraskana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhalupahadi (Hill Block)
According to the 2011 Census, Bhalupahadi (Hill Block) village had a total population of 154 people, including 69 males and 85 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 1,232 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.85%, with male literacy at 75.81% and female literacy at 64.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 112.
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 | 154 | 69 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 112 | 53 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 47 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 22 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Bhalupahadi (Hill Block)
Bhalupahadi (Hill Block) 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 Bhalupahadi (Hill Block)
Bhalupahadi (Hill Block) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bhalupahadi (Hill Block).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Bhalupahadi (Hill Block) is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Bhalupahadi (Hill Block) is about 35 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 Bhalupahadi (Hill Block)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhalupahadi (Hill Block) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhalupahadi (Hill Block)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhalupahadi (Hill Block) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhalupahadi (Hill Block)
Where is Bhalupahadi (Hill Block) located?
Bhalupahadi (Hill Block) village is located in Bangiriposi Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhalupahadi (Hill Block)?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhalupahadi (Hill Block) is Banakati.
What is the pincode of Bhalupahadi (Hill Block)?
The pincode of Bhalupahadi (Hill Block) is 757032.
What is the population of Bhalupahadi (Hill Block)?
Bhalupahadi (Hill Block) had a total population of 154, including 69 males and 85 females.
How many households are there in Bhalupahadi (Hill Block)?
Bhalupahadi (Hill Block) had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhalupahadi (Hill Block)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhalupahadi (Hill Block) was 69.85%. Male literacy was 75.81% and female literacy was 64.86%.