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
According to the 2011 Census, Bantalasingha village had a total population of 1,371 people, including 688 males and 683 females, living in 277 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.56%, with male literacy at 93.81% and female literacy at 77.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 470.
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 | 1,371 | 688 | 683 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 74 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 470 | 234 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 1,371, including 688 males and 683 females.
How many households are there in Bantalasingha?
Bantalasingha had 277 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bantalasingha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bantalasingha was 85.56%. Male literacy was 93.81% and female literacy was 77.29%.