Henselgoda - Bijatala, Mayurbhanj
Henselgoda is a village situated in the Bijatala tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 21 km from Gorumahisani and around 81 km from Baripada. Sargoda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Henselgoda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Henselgoda is 387772. The village covers a total geographical area of 201 hectares and falls under the 757042 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Henselgoda 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 Henselgoda
As per Census 2011, Henselgoda village has a total population of 259 people, consisting of 116 males and 143 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 1,232 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 103 literate and 156 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 159 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Henselgoda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 259 | 116 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 15 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 159 | 72 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 103 | 62 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 54 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Henselgoda
Henselgoda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhumukapahadi | South | 1.24 km |
| Sarlihill | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Daleidihi | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Sargoda | West | 1.81 km |
| Tanguru | South | 2.31 km |
| Saranda | West | 2.44 km |
| Sapaghera | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Kadatamak | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Baliam | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Sanbantha | West | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Henselgoda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Henselgoda. The nearest railway station is Kuldiha, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Henselgoda is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Henselgoda is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Henselgoda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Henselgoda 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 Henselgoda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Henselgoda 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 Henselgoda
Where is Henselgoda located?
Henselgoda village is located in Bijatala Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Henselgoda?
The Gram Panchayat of Henselgoda is Sargoda.
What is the pincode of Henselgoda?
The pincode of Henselgoda is 757042.
What is the population of Henselgoda?
Henselgoda has a total population of 259, including 116 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Henselgoda?
There are 65 households in Henselgoda.
What is the literacy rate in Henselgoda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Henselgoda is 39.77%. Male literacy is 53.45% and female literacy is 28.67%.