Birajadunathpurshasan - Karanjia, Mayurbhanj
Birajadunathpurshasan is a village situated in the Karanjia tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karanjia and around 141 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Ghosda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birajadunathpurshasan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birajadunathpurshasan is 388810. The village covers a total geographical area of 137 hectares and falls under the 757037 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Birajadunathpurshasan 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 Birajadunathpurshasan
As per Census 2011, Birajadunathpurshasan village has a total population of 471 people, consisting of 239 males and 232 females. The village has 111 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 222 literate and 249 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 266 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Birajadunathpurshasan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 471 | 239 | 232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 38 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 15 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 266 | 137 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 222 | 133 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 106 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Birajadunathpurshasan
Birajadunathpurshasan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhakata | South | 1.48 km |
| Tentalapasi | West | 1.48 km |
| Tentala | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Ghosda | East | 1.91 km |
| Nuagaon | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Halpur | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Kankada | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Mahadevdeuli | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Dumurigoda | South | 2.80 km |
| Chadhaibhol | South-East | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Birajadunathpurshasan
Birajadunathpurshasan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kendujhargarh, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Birajadunathpurshasan is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Birajadunathpurshasan is about 141 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Birajadunathpurshasan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birajadunathpurshasan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Birajadunathpurshasan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birajadunathpurshasan 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Birajadunathpurshasan
Where is Birajadunathpurshasan located?
Birajadunathpurshasan village is located in Karanjia Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birajadunathpurshasan?
The Gram Panchayat of Birajadunathpurshasan is Ghosda.
What is the pincode of Birajadunathpurshasan?
The pincode of Birajadunathpurshasan is 757037.
What is the population of Birajadunathpurshasan?
Birajadunathpurshasan has a total population of 471, including 239 males and 232 females.
How many households are there in Birajadunathpurshasan?
There are 111 households in Birajadunathpurshasan.
What is the literacy rate in Birajadunathpurshasan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birajadunathpurshasan is 47.13%. Male literacy is 55.65% and female literacy is 38.36%.