Bhanjpali - Maneswar, Sambalpur
Bhanjpali is a village situated in the Maneswar tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Dhama and around 40 km from Sambalpur. Deogaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhanjpali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhanjpali is 382260. The village covers a total geographical area of 228 hectares and falls under the 768113 pincode. Sambalpur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Bhanjpali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairakhol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhanjpali
According to the 2011 Census, Bhanjpali village had a total population of 29 people, including 18 males and 11 females, living in 8 households. The sex ratio was 611 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.69%, with male literacy at 70.59% and female literacy at 33.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 29.
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 | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 6 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Bhanjpali
Bhanjpali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subanpur | North | 1.77 km |
| Sitenpali | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Khinda | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Gainpura | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Tal | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Ainlapali | West | 2.91 km |
| Amkuni | North | 3.23 km |
| Kanbar | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Dakara | North-East | 4.01 km |
| Nuagaon | North-West | 4.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhanjpali
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bhanjpali. The nearest railway station is Hatibari, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.4 km.
| 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 Bhanjpali is about 40 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 Bhanjpali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhanjpali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhanjpali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhanjpali 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhanjpali
Where is Bhanjpali located?
Bhanjpali village is located in Maneswar Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhanjpali?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhanjpali is Deogaon.
What is the pincode of Bhanjpali?
The pincode of Bhanjpali is 768113.
What is the population of Bhanjpali?
Bhanjpali had a total population of 29, including 18 males and 11 females.
How many households are there in Bhanjpali?
Bhanjpali had 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhanjpali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhanjpali was 57.69%. Male literacy was 70.59% and female literacy was 33.33%.