Hill Block No-160 - Kaptipada, Mayurbhanj

Hill Block No-160 is a village situated in the Kaptipada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from Udala and around 72 km from Baripada. Debla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hill Block No-160 village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hill Block No-160 is 391054. The village covers a total geographical area of 8877 hectares and falls under the 757077 pincode. Udala is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Hill Block No-160 village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Hill Block No-160

As per Census 2011, Hill Block No-160 village has a total population of 1,593 people, consisting of 766 males and 827 females. The village has 352 households and a sex ratio of 1,079 females per 1,000 males. There are 310 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 481 literate and 1,112 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,437 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hill Block No-160 are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,593766827
Child Population (0–6 yrs)310139171
Scheduled Castes (SC)20128
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1,437687750
Literate Population481284197
Illiterate Population1,112482630

Nearby Villages of Hill Block No-160

Hill Block No-160 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KaturiaSouth-East2.57 km
GourchandrapurSouth3.78 km
DangadihaWest4.21 km
LabanyadeipurSouth-East4.74 km
SanadeiSouth-East5.26 km
PatarpadaWest5.33 km
GaipanikhiahillSouth-East5.86 km
SaratSouth-West6.07 km
BisungaonSouth6.34 km
DillisaharSouth6.82 km

Transport and Connectivity of Hill Block No-160

Public transport in the Hill Block No-160 is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sabira, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udala to Hill Block No-160 is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Hill Block No-160 is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hill Block No-160

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hill Block No-160 village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Hill Block No-160

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hill Block No-160 village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Hill Block No-160

Where is Hill Block No-160 located?

Hill Block No-160 village is located in Kaptipada Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Hill Block No-160?

The Gram Panchayat of Hill Block No-160 is Debla.

What is the pincode of Hill Block No-160?

The pincode of Hill Block No-160 is 757077.

What is the population of Hill Block No-160?

Hill Block No-160 has a total population of 1,593, including 766 males and 827 females.

How many households are there in Hill Block No-160?

There are 352 households in Hill Block No-160.

What is the literacy rate in Hill Block No-160?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hill Block No-160 is 30.19%. Male literacy is 37.08% and female literacy is 23.82%.