Fuljhara - Bangiriposi, Mayurbhanj
Fuljhara is a village situated in the Bangiriposi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bangiriposi and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Chakidi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fuljhara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fuljhara is 389627. The village covers a total geographical area of 76 hectares and falls under the 757032 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Fuljhara 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 Fuljhara
As per Census 2011, Fuljhara village has a total population of 162 people, consisting of 84 males and 78 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 47 literate and 115 illiterate residents. Additionally, 162 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Fuljhara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 162 | 84 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 162 | 84 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 47 | 35 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 49 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Fuljhara
Fuljhara 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 Fuljhara
Public transport in the Fuljhara 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 Baripada to Fuljhara is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Fuljhara is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Fuljhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fuljhara 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 Fuljhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fuljhara 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Fuljhara
Where is Fuljhara located?
Fuljhara village is located in Bangiriposi Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fuljhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Fuljhara is Chakidi.
What is the pincode of Fuljhara?
The pincode of Fuljhara is 757032.
What is the population of Fuljhara?
Fuljhara has a total population of 162, including 84 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Fuljhara?
There are 36 households in Fuljhara.
What is the literacy rate in Fuljhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fuljhara is 29.01%. Male literacy is 41.67% and female literacy is 15.38%.