Bhograpali - Jamankira, Sambalpur
Bhograpali is a village situated in the Jamankira tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamankira and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Sambalpur. Kharsanmal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhograpali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhograpali is 381984. The village covers a total geographical area of 102 hectares and falls under the 768107 pincode. Sambalpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Bhograpali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kuchinda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhograpali
According to the 2011 Census, Bhograpali village had a total population of 93 people, including 48 males and 45 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.94%, with male literacy at 78.57% and female literacy at 67.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.
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 | 93 | 48 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 15 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Bhograpali
Bhograpali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kantiali | South-West | 1.03 km |
| Kanibandhali | North | 1.05 km |
| Khairmal | East | 1.26 km |
| Pathamunda | West | 2.11 km |
| Kumkapali | South | 2.12 km |
| Dhuliapali | East | 2.15 km |
| Sahajbahal | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Turukchuan | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Gudguda | South | 2.51 km |
| Haldibahal | South-East | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhograpali
Public transport in the Bhograpali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sason, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sambalpur to Bhograpali is about 28 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 Bhograpali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhograpali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhograpali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhograpali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhograpali
Where is Bhograpali located?
Bhograpali village is located in Jamankira Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhograpali?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhograpali is Kharsanmal.
What is the pincode of Bhograpali?
The pincode of Bhograpali is 768107.
What is the population of Bhograpali?
Bhograpali had a total population of 93, including 48 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Bhograpali?
Bhograpali had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhograpali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhograpali was 72.94%. Male literacy was 78.57% and female literacy was 67.44%.