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
As per Census 2011, Laxmiposi village has a total population of 241 people, consisting of 103 males and 138 females. The village has 61 households and a sex ratio of 1,339 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 82 literate and 159 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 215 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Laxmiposi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 241 | 103 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 10 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| 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 has a total population of 241, including 103 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Laxmiposi?
There are 61 households in Laxmiposi.
What is the literacy rate in Laxmiposi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laxmiposi is 34.02%. Male literacy is 43.69% and female literacy is 26.81%.