Bholaghati - Morada, Mayurbhanj
Bholaghati is a village situated in the Morada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Muruda and around 20 km from Baripada. Jualibhanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bholaghati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bholaghati is 389960. The village covers a total geographical area of 333 hectares and falls under the 757018 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Bholaghati 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 Bholaghati
According to the 2011 Census, Bholaghati village had a total population of 1,147 people, including 586 males and 561 females, living in 295 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.96%, with male literacy at 73.72% and female literacy at 46.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 527, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 551.
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 | 1,147 | 586 | 561 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 99 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 527 | 287 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 551 | 264 | 287 |
| Literate Population | 581 | 359 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 566 | 227 | 339 |
Nearby Villages of Bholaghati
Bholaghati is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bholaghati
Bholaghati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bholaghati.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Bholaghati is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Bholaghati is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bholaghati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bholaghati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bholaghati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bholaghati 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 Bholaghati
Where is Bholaghati located?
Bholaghati village is located in Morada Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bholaghati?
The Gram Panchayat of Bholaghati is Jualibhanga.
What is the pincode of Bholaghati?
The pincode of Bholaghati is 757018.
What is the population of Bholaghati?
Bholaghati had a total population of 1,147, including 586 males and 561 females.
How many households are there in Bholaghati?
Bholaghati had 295 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bholaghati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bholaghati was 59.96%. Male literacy was 73.72% and female literacy was 46.06%.