Bijadihi (A) - Jamankira, Sambalpur
Bijadihi (A) is a village situated in the Jamankira tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from Kochinda and around 80 km from Sambalpur. Siridi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijadihi (A) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijadihi (A) is 381630. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 768222 pincode. Kochinda is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Bijadihi (A) 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 Bijadihi (A)
According to the 2011 Census, Bijadihi (A) village had a total population of 123 people, including 61 males and 62 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.00%, with male literacy at 78.85% and female literacy at 64.58%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 35.
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 | 123 | 61 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 41 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 20 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Bijadihi (A)
Bijadihi (A) 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 Bijadihi (A)
Public transport in the Bijadihi (A) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kochinda to Bijadihi (A) is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Bijadihi (A) is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bijadihi (A)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijadihi (A) 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bijadihi (A)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijadihi (A) 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bijadihi (A)
Where is Bijadihi (A) located?
Bijadihi (A) village is located in Jamankira Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijadihi (A)?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijadihi (A) is Siridi.
What is the pincode of Bijadihi (A)?
The pincode of Bijadihi (A) is 768222.
What is the population of Bijadihi (A)?
Bijadihi (A) had a total population of 123, including 61 males and 62 females.
How many households are there in Bijadihi (A)?
Bijadihi (A) had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bijadihi (A)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijadihi (A) was 72.00%. Male literacy was 78.85% and female literacy was 64.58%.