Bhalukuchua - Morada, Mayurbhanj

Bhalukuchua is a village situated in the Morada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from Muruda and around 35 km from Baripada. Chikitamatia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhalukuchua village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhalukuchua is 390011. The village covers a total geographical area of 79 hectares and falls under the 757020 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Bhalukuchua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhalukuchua

As per Census 2011, Bhalukuchua village has a total population of 421 people, consisting of 215 males and 206 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 258 literate and 163 illiterate residents. Additionally, 251 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhalukuchua are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bhalukuchua

Bhalukuchua 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhalukuchua

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bhalukuchua. The nearest railway station is Amarda Road, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Bhalukuchua is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Bhalukuchua is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhalukuchua

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhalukuchua village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bhalukuchua

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhalukuchua village are given below:

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