Baghiajor - Panposh, Sundargarh
Baghiajor is a village situated in the Panposh tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Biramitrapur and around 118 km from Sundargarh. Kumjharia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghiajor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghiajor is 384331. The village covers a total geographical area of 73 hectares and falls under the 770039 pincode. Biramitrapur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Baghiajor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Biramitrapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baghiajor
According to the 2011 Census, Baghiajor village had a total population of 250 people, including 119 males and 131 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 1,101 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.77%, with male literacy at 54.17% and female literacy at 40.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 85, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 145.
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 | 250 | 119 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 23 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 40 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 145 | 67 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 94 | 52 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 67 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Baghiajor
Baghiajor 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 Baghiajor
Public transport in the Baghiajor is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Biramitrapur to Baghiajor is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Baghiajor is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baghiajor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghiajor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Baghiajor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghiajor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baghiajor
Where is Baghiajor located?
Baghiajor village is located in Panposh Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baghiajor?
The Gram Panchayat of Baghiajor is Kumjharia.
What is the pincode of Baghiajor?
The pincode of Baghiajor is 770039.
What is the population of Baghiajor?
Baghiajor had a total population of 250, including 119 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Baghiajor?
Baghiajor had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baghiajor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghiajor was 46.77%. Male literacy was 54.17% and female literacy was 40.00%.