Binjipali - Jamankira, Sambalpur
Binjipali is a village situated in the Jamankira tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Kochinda and around 54 km from Sambalpur. Mahada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Binjipali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Binjipali is 381517. The village covers a total geographical area of 259 hectares and falls under the 768214 pincode. Kochinda is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Binjipali 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 Binjipali
According to the 2011 Census, Binjipali village had a total population of 691 people, including 340 males and 351 females, living in 188 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.13%, with male literacy at 73.67% and female literacy at 54.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 80, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 386.
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 | 691 | 340 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 40 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 38 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 386 | 194 | 192 |
| Literate Population | 388 | 221 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 303 | 119 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Binjipali
Binjipali 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 Binjipali
Public transport in the Binjipali is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kochinda to Binjipali is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Binjipali is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Binjipali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Binjipali 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Binjipali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Binjipali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Binjipali
Where is Binjipali located?
Binjipali village is located in Jamankira Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Binjipali?
The Gram Panchayat of Binjipali is Mahada.
What is the pincode of Binjipali?
The pincode of Binjipali is 768214.
What is the population of Binjipali?
Binjipali had a total population of 691, including 340 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Binjipali?
Binjipali had 188 households.
What is the literacy rate in Binjipali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Binjipali was 64.13%. Male literacy was 73.67% and female literacy was 54.75%.