Baijhari - Dasapalla, Nayagarh
Baijhari is a village situated in the Dasapalla tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Banigochha and around 70 km from Nayagarh . Kulurukumpa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baijhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baijhari is 405726. The village covers a total geographical area of 172 hectares and falls under the 752089 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Baijhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Daspalla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baijhari
According to the 2011 Census, Baijhari village had a total population of 303 people, including 139 males and 164 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 1,180 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.04%, with male literacy at 90.32% and female literacy at 47.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 80, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 201.
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 | 303 | 139 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 40 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 201 | 88 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 112 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 27 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Baijhari
Baijhari 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 Baijhari
Baijhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Nayagarh to Baijhari is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baijhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baijhari 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Baijhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baijhari 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baijhari
Where is Baijhari located?
Baijhari village is located in Dasapalla Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baijhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Baijhari is Kulurukumpa.
What is the pincode of Baijhari?
The pincode of Baijhari is 752089.
What is the population of Baijhari?
Baijhari had a total population of 303, including 139 males and 164 females.
How many households are there in Baijhari?
Baijhari had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baijhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baijhari was 67.04%. Male literacy was 90.32% and female literacy was 47.26%.