Bijadihi - Maneswar, Sambalpur
Bijadihi is a village situated in the Maneswar tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 27 km from Sasan and around 24 km from Sambalpur. Bhikampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijadihi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijadihi is 381729. The village covers a total geographical area of 129 hectares and falls under the 768200 pincode. Sambalpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bijadihi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rengali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bijadihi
As per Census 2011, Bijadihi village has a total population of 186 people, consisting of 96 males and 90 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 145 literate and 41 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 25 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bijadihi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 186 | 96 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 145 | 83 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 13 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Bijadihi
Bijadihi 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
Bijadihi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sambalpur to Bijadihi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Bijadihi is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bijadihi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijadihi 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 Bijadihi
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bijadihi
Where is Bijadihi located?
Bijadihi village is located in Maneswar Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijadihi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijadihi is Bhikampur.
What is the pincode of Bijadihi?
The pincode of Bijadihi is 768200.
What is the population of Bijadihi?
Bijadihi has a total population of 186, including 96 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Bijadihi?
There are 49 households in Bijadihi.
What is the literacy rate in Bijadihi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijadihi is 77.96%. Male literacy is 86.46% and female literacy is 68.89%.