Bheludihi - Rairangpur, Mayurbhanj
Bheludihi is a village situated in the Rairangpur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Gorumahisani and around 115 km from Baripada. Guhaldangri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bheludihi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bheludihi is 387699. The village covers a total geographical area of 72 hectares and falls under the 757042 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Bheludihi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairangpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bheludihi
As per Census 2011, Bheludihi village has a total population of 256 people, consisting of 132 males and 124 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 127 literate and 129 illiterate residents. Additionally, 95 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bheludihi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 256 | 132 | 124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 95 | 47 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 127 | 76 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 56 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Bheludihi
Bheludihi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chapal | South-West | 1.02 km |
| Kalarabani | North-West | 1.06 km |
| Mahadebdihi | North | 1.10 km |
| Kolidiha | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Jamubani | South | 1.84 km |
| Guhaldangri | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Radahill | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Dhatikidihi | East | 2.30 km |
| Naupada | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Kapilkudar | South | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bheludihi
Bheludihi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kuldiha, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.7 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Bheludihi is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Bheludihi is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bheludihi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bheludihi 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bheludihi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bheludihi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bheludihi
Where is Bheludihi located?
Bheludihi village is located in Rairangpur Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bheludihi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bheludihi is Guhaldangri.
What is the pincode of Bheludihi?
The pincode of Bheludihi is 757042.
What is the population of Bheludihi?
Bheludihi has a total population of 256, including 132 males and 124 females.
How many households are there in Bheludihi?
There are 62 households in Bheludihi.
What is the literacy rate in Bheludihi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bheludihi is 49.61%. Male literacy is 57.58% and female literacy is 41.13%.