Biswalpali - Jamankira, Sambalpur
Biswalpali is a village situated in the Jamankira tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamankira and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Sambalpur. Badarama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Biswalpali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Biswalpali is 381979. The village covers a total geographical area of 270 hectares and falls under the 768107 pincode. Sambalpur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Biswalpali 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 Biswalpali
According to the 2011 Census, Biswalpali village had a total population of 391 people, including 204 males and 187 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.80%, with male literacy at 74.30% and female literacy at 49.68%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 141.
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 | 391 | 204 | 187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 25 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 141 | 74 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 133 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 71 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Biswalpali
Biswalpali 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 Biswalpali
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Biswalpali.
| 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 Sambalpur to Biswalpali is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Biswalpali 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 Biswalpali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Biswalpali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Biswalpali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Biswalpali 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 Biswalpali
Where is Biswalpali located?
Biswalpali village is located in Jamankira Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Biswalpali?
The Gram Panchayat of Biswalpali is Badarama.
What is the pincode of Biswalpali?
The pincode of Biswalpali is 768107.
What is the population of Biswalpali?
Biswalpali had a total population of 391, including 204 males and 187 females.
How many households are there in Biswalpali?
Biswalpali had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Biswalpali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biswalpali was 62.80%. Male literacy was 74.30% and female literacy was 49.68%.