Baunsakhal - Nuagaon, Nayagarh
Baunsakhal is a village situated in the Nuagaon tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from Odagaon and around 40 km from Nayagarh . Beruhanbari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baunsakhal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baunsakhal is 406478. The village covers a total geographical area of 140 hectares and falls under the 752081 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Baunsakhal 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 Baunsakhal
According to the 2011 Census, Baunsakhal village had a total population of 5 people, including 2 males and 3 females, living in 2 households. The sex ratio was 1,500 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 100.00%.
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 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Baunsakhal
Baunsakhal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mantukhaman | East | 1.11 km |
| Chakundamada | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Beladwar | South | 1.30 km |
| Digi | North | 1.60 km |
| Gunamati | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Kimbhiri | North | 2.31 km |
| Todigadia | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Raipali | West | 2.61 km |
| Nariamba | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Badhulipur | East | 3.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baunsakhal
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Baunsakhal. The nearest railway station is Solari, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Baunsakhal is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baunsakhal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baunsakhal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Baunsakhal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baunsakhal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Baunsakhal
Where is Baunsakhal located?
Baunsakhal village is located in Nuagaon Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baunsakhal?
The Gram Panchayat of Baunsakhal is Beruhanbari.
What is the pincode of Baunsakhal?
The pincode of Baunsakhal is 752081.
What is the population of Baunsakhal?
Baunsakhal had a total population of 5, including 2 males and 3 females.
How many households are there in Baunsakhal?
Baunsakhal had 2 households.