Batatainsira - Karanjia, Mayurbhanj
Batatainsira is a village situated in the Karanjia tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karanjia and around 119 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Badagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Batatainsira village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Batatainsira is 388870. The village covers a total geographical area of 177 hectares and falls under the 757037 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Batatainsira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karanjia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Batatainsira
According to the 2011 Census, Batatainsira village had a total population of 502 people, including 260 males and 242 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.64%, with male literacy at 82.19% and female literacy at 68.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 255.
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 | 502 | 260 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 41 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 255 | 141 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 326 | 180 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 80 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Batatainsira
Batatainsira 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raitalia | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Batagaudagan | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Nangalsila | East | 1.79 km |
| Karadia | West | 1.87 km |
| Sanagansasan | South | 2.31 km |
| Bakala | North | 2.46 km |
| Malharpada | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Mashinabhila | West | 2.86 km |
| Kaleitumba | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Banakati | North-West | 3.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Batatainsira
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Batatainsira. The nearest railway station is Badampahar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.4 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 Karanjia to Batatainsira is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Batatainsira is about 119 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Batatainsira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Batatainsira village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Batatainsira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Batatainsira 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Batatainsira
Where is Batatainsira located?
Batatainsira village is located in Karanjia Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Batatainsira?
The Gram Panchayat of Batatainsira is Badagaon.
What is the pincode of Batatainsira?
The pincode of Batatainsira is 757037.
What is the population of Batatainsira?
Batatainsira had a total population of 502, including 260 males and 242 females.
How many households are there in Batatainsira?
Batatainsira had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Batatainsira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Batatainsira was 75.64%. Male literacy was 82.19% and female literacy was 68.87%.