Laxmiposi - Bisoi, Mayurbhanj
Laxmiposi is a village situated in the Bisoi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisoi and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Luhakani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Laxmiposi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Laxmiposi is 388030. The village covers a total geographical area of 154 hectares and falls under the 757048 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Laxmiposi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangriposi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Laxmiposi
According to the 2011 Census, Laxmiposi village had a total population of 241 people, including 103 males and 138 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 1,340 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.61%, with male literacy at 48.39% and female literacy at 32.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 215.
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 | 241 | 103 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 10 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 215 | 92 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 82 | 45 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 58 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Laxmiposi
Laxmiposi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Luhakani | West | 0.93 km |
| Kundra | East | 0.96 km |
| Satsul | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Kashipentha | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Luhamalia | South | 1.73 km |
| Banpokharia | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Madhupur | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Bholbeda | West | 2.38 km |
| Jambirdiha | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Handifuta | South-West | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Laxmiposi
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Laxmiposi. The nearest railway station is Bangriposi, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Laxmiposi is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Laxmiposi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Laxmiposi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laxmiposi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Laxmiposi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laxmiposi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Laxmiposi
Where is Laxmiposi located?
Laxmiposi village is located in Bisoi Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Laxmiposi?
The Gram Panchayat of Laxmiposi is Luhakani.
What is the pincode of Laxmiposi?
The pincode of Laxmiposi is 757048.
What is the population of Laxmiposi?
Laxmiposi had a total population of 241, including 103 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Laxmiposi?
Laxmiposi had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Laxmiposi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laxmiposi was 39.61%. Male literacy was 48.39% and female literacy was 32.46%.