Lankabahal - Ulunda, Sonepur
Lankabahal is a village situated in the Ulunda tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from Biramaharajpur and around 9 km from Subarnapur. Mundoghat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lankabahal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lankabahal is 419379. The village covers a total geographical area of 80 hectares and falls under the 767018 pincode. Sonapur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Lankabahal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Birmaharajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lankabahal
As per Census 2011, Lankabahal village has a total population of 401 people, consisting of 217 males and 184 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 847 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 255 literate and 146 illiterate residents. Additionally, 197 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lankabahal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 401 | 217 | 184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 23 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 103 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 255 | 160 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 57 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Lankabahal
Lankabahal 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 Lankabahal
Lankabahal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sonapur to Lankabahal is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Lankabahal is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lankabahal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lankabahal 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 Lankabahal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lankabahal 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 Lankabahal
Where is Lankabahal located?
Lankabahal village is located in Ulunda Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lankabahal?
The Gram Panchayat of Lankabahal is Mundoghat.
What is the pincode of Lankabahal?
The pincode of Lankabahal is 767018.
What is the population of Lankabahal?
Lankabahal has a total population of 401, including 217 males and 184 females.
How many households are there in Lankabahal?
There are 91 households in Lankabahal.
What is the literacy rate in Lankabahal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lankabahal is 63.59%. Male literacy is 73.73% and female literacy is 51.63%.