Kolipal - Rasgobindpur, Mayurbhanj
Kolipal is a village situated in the Rasgobindpur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Rasagobindapur and around 55 km from Baripada. Nalagaza serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolipal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolipal is 390075. The village covers a total geographical area of 209 hectares and falls under the 757016 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Kolipal 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 Kolipal
As per Census 2011, Kolipal village has a total population of 538 people, consisting of 269 males and 269 females. The village has 138 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 302 literate and 236 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 427 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kolipal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 538 | 269 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 38 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 427 | 213 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 302 | 189 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 80 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Kolipal
Kolipal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Andirapal | East | 0.93 km |
| Jambhirapal | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Nalgaja | West | 1.47 km |
| Kusdiha | South | 1.69 km |
| Ukasol | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Denganalia | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Sukhilakhali | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Tikpada | East | 2.10 km |
| Nunchati | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Itahari | South-West | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kolipal
Public transport in the Kolipal is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rajghat Halt, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Baripada to Kolipal is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Kolipal is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolipal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolipal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kolipal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolipal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kolipal
Where is Kolipal located?
Kolipal village is located in Rasgobindpur Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolipal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolipal is Nalagaza.
What is the pincode of Kolipal?
The pincode of Kolipal is 757016.
What is the population of Kolipal?
Kolipal has a total population of 538, including 269 males and 269 females.
How many households are there in Kolipal?
There are 138 households in Kolipal.
What is the literacy rate in Kolipal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolipal is 56.13%. Male literacy is 70.26% and female literacy is 42.01%.