Bailanga - Hemgir, Sundargarh
Bailanga is a village situated in the Hemgir tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hemgir and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Balinga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bailanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bailanga is 383520. The village covers a total geographical area of 500 hectares and falls under the 770076 pincode. Sundargarh is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Bailanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sundargarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bailanga
According to the 2011 Census, Bailanga village had a total population of 1,028 people, including 541 males and 487 females, living in 286 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.39%, with male literacy at 86.85% and female literacy at 71.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 279, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 328.
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 | 1,028 | 541 | 487 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 62 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 279 | 142 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 328 | 162 | 166 |
| Literate Population | 728 | 416 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 125 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Bailanga
Bailanga 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 Bailanga
Public transport in the Bailanga is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sundargarh to Bailanga is about 38 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 Bailanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bailanga 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bailanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bailanga 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 Bailanga
Where is Bailanga located?
Bailanga village is located in Hemgir Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bailanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Bailanga is Balinga.
What is the pincode of Bailanga?
The pincode of Bailanga is 770076.
What is the population of Bailanga?
Bailanga had a total population of 1,028, including 541 males and 487 females.
How many households are there in Bailanga?
Bailanga had 286 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bailanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bailanga was 79.39%. Male literacy was 86.85% and female literacy was 71.23%.