Thutipipal - Balisankara, Sundargarh
Thutipipal is a village situated in the Balisankara tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Kinjirkela and around 43 km from Sundargarh. Tildega serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thutipipal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thutipipal is 383923. The village covers a total geographical area of 559 hectares and falls under the 770015 pincode. Sundargarh is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Thutipipal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Talsara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thutipipal
As per Census 2011, Thutipipal village has a total population of 838 people, consisting of 420 males and 418 females. The village has 208 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 119 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 419 literate and 419 illiterate residents. Additionally, 31 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 466 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thutipipal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 838 | 420 | 418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 59 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 466 | 233 | 233 |
| Literate Population | 419 | 241 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 419 | 179 | 240 |
Nearby Villages of Thutipipal
Thutipipal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Brahmanmara | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Peruaada | East | 2.74 km |
| Sagjor | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Sikajor | South-West | 4.62 km |
| Bhelwan | North-West | 5.16 km |
| Joranda Jharia | West | 5.64 km |
| Bhalumunda | North-East | 5.68 km |
| Kinikibandh | East | 6.00 km |
| Gaidega | South-East | 6.10 km |
| Tikli Baro Para | North | 6.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thutipipal
Thutipipal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dharuadihi, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.4 km.
| 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 Sundargarh to Thutipipal is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Thutipipal is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thutipipal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thutipipal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Thutipipal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thutipipal 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thutipipal
Where is Thutipipal located?
Thutipipal village is located in Balisankara Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thutipipal?
The Gram Panchayat of Thutipipal is Tildega.
What is the pincode of Thutipipal?
The pincode of Thutipipal is 770015.
What is the population of Thutipipal?
Thutipipal has a total population of 838, including 420 males and 418 females.
How many households are there in Thutipipal?
There are 208 households in Thutipipal.
What is the literacy rate in Thutipipal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thutipipal is 50.00%. Male literacy is 57.38% and female literacy is 42.58%.