Bantalasingha - Pipili, Puri
Bantalasingha is a village situated in the Pipili tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pipili and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Hatasahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bantalasingha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bantalasingha is 408750. The village covers a total geographical area of 187 hectares and falls under the 752104 pincode. Pipili is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bantalasingha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pipili Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bantalasingha
As per Census 2011, Bantalasingha village has a total population of 1,371 people, consisting of 688 males and 683 females. The village has 277 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 145 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,049 literate and 322 illiterate residents. Additionally, 470 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bantalasingha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,371 | 688 | 683 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 74 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 470 | 234 | 236 |
| Literate Population | 1,049 | 576 | 473 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 112 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Bantalasingha
Bantalasingha 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 Bantalasingha
Bantalasingha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bantalasingha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipili to Bantalasingha is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Bantalasingha is about 40 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 Bantalasingha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bantalasingha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bantalasingha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bantalasingha 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bantalasingha
Where is Bantalasingha located?
Bantalasingha village is located in Pipili Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bantalasingha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bantalasingha is Hatasahi.
What is the pincode of Bantalasingha?
The pincode of Bantalasingha is 752104.
What is the population of Bantalasingha?
Bantalasingha has a total population of 1,371, including 688 males and 683 females.
How many households are there in Bantalasingha?
There are 277 households in Bantalasingha.
What is the literacy rate in Bantalasingha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bantalasingha is 76.51%. Male literacy is 83.72% and female literacy is 69.25%.