Bhokilapada - Bhapur, Nayagarh
Bhokilapada is a village situated in the Bhapur tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 2 km from Fategarh and around 32 km from Nayagarh . Bhagabanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhokilapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhokilapada is 406205. The village covers a total geographical area of 57 hectares and falls under the 752063 pincode. Khandapada is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bhokilapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khandapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhokilapada
According to the 2011 Census, Bhokilapada village had a total population of 626 people, including 325 males and 301 females, living in 156 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.69%, with male literacy at 94.16% and female literacy at 68.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12.
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 | 626 | 325 | 301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 34 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 464 | 274 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 51 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Bhokilapada
Bhokilapada 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 Bhokilapada
Bhokilapada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khandapada to Bhokilapada is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nayagarh to Bhokilapada is about 32 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 Bhokilapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhokilapada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhokilapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhokilapada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhokilapada
Where is Bhokilapada located?
Bhokilapada village is located in Bhapur Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhokilapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhokilapada is Bhagabanpur.
What is the pincode of Bhokilapada?
The pincode of Bhokilapada is 752063.
What is the population of Bhokilapada?
Bhokilapada had a total population of 626, including 325 males and 301 females.
How many households are there in Bhokilapada?
Bhokilapada had 156 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhokilapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhokilapada was 81.69%. Male literacy was 94.16% and female literacy was 68.59%.