Indian Village Directory

Bhimkela Village

Bhimkela is an inhabited village in Narala Tahasil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. Its Census village code is 422736, the Census 2011 record lists 977 people in 285 households and the reported area is 301 hectares. The local references include Bhimkella Gram Panchayat, Narala CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kesinga at about 22 km.

In short:

Bhimkela is a village in Narala Tahasil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India. The available record shows Census village code 422736 and 977 people in 285 households.

Village Code422736
Population977
Households285
Area301 hectares
Nearest TownKesinga

Detailed village profile

Bhimkela at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 977 people, 301 hectares of reported area and Kesinga as the nearest town reference for Bhimkela, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Odisha
District Kalahandi
Tahasil Narala
CD Block Narala
Gram Panchayat Bhimkella
  • Bhimkela falls under Narala Tahasil in Kalahandi district, Odisha.
  • The Census village code is 422736.
  • The record lists 977 people living in 285 households.
  • The reported village area is 301 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Kesinga.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Bhimkela
Census Village Code
422736
State
Odisha
State Census Code
21
District
Kalahandi
District Census Code
395
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Narala
Sub-district Census Code
03161
CD Block
Narala
Gram Panchayat
Bhimkella
Households
285
Population
977
Male Population
499
Female Population
478
Sex Ratio
957.92
Area
301 hectares
Area
3.01 sq km
Nearest Town
Kesinga
Nearest Town Distance
22 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
766101
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 324.58 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 3.43 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 9.42% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 20.16% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Bhimkela in the official administrative record. Census village code 422736, Bhimkella Gram Panchayat and Narala CD Block.

State Census Code
21
District Census Code
395
Sub-district Census Code
03161
Village Census Code
422736
CD Block Code
0272
Gram Panchayat Code
14
CD Block Name
Narala
Gram Panchayat Name
Bhimkella

Location and Distance

Kesinga is the nearest town listed for Bhimkela, about 22 km away. Bhawanipatna is listed as the district headquarters at about 40 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Narala
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
12 km
District Headquarter
Bhawanipatna
Distance from District Headquarter
40 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Kesinga
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
22 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Kesinga
Distance within State/UT
22 km
Nearest Town
Kesinga
Distance from Nearest Town
22 km
Total Geographical Area
301 hectares
Area
3.01 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 977 people in 285 households, with 499 male residents and 478 female residents. The average household size is 3.43, and SC share is 9.42% and ST share is 20.16% for Bhimkela. Population density works out to about 324.58 people per sq km.

Total Households
285
Total Population
977
Male Population
499
Female Population
478
Sex Ratio
957.92
Average Household Size
3.43
SC Population
92
SC Male Population
47
SC Female Population
45
SC Population Share
9.42
ST Population
197
ST Male Population
90
ST Female Population
107
ST Population Share
20.16
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Bhimkela list 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 private middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Private Middle School
Available
Private Middle School Count
1
Private Secondary School
Available
Private Secondary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bhimkela include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Spring
Available
Spring Functions All Year
Available
Spring Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
3.61 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Bhimkela include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Taxi
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Bhimkela include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Bhimkela is reported as 14 hours per day in summer and 16 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
14 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
14 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
14 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
14 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Bhimkela show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Black Gram and Green Gram and net sown area is 247.72 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Black Gram
Agricultural Commodities Third
Green Gram
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
4.04
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
13.02 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
16.01 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
10.35 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
6.25 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
247.72
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
247.72 hectares

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Bhimkela

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
5
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 5 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 4 80%
Canara Bank 1 20%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Canara Bank ATM 766101 Kalahandi Narala Rupraroad Main Road Rupra Road Rupra Road, Kalahandi, Odisha, 766101
State Bank of India ATM 766101 Kalahandi Narala Rupraroad Rupra Road, Narla, Kalahandi Rupra Road, Narla, Kalahandi, Kalahandi, Odisha, 766101
State Bank of India ATM 766101 Kalahandi Narala Rupraroad Trinath Mandir Chowk, Rupra Road C/O-Biswambar Nanda, Kalahandi, Odisha, 766101
State Bank of India ATM 766101 Kalahandi Narala Rupraroad Kalahandi Rupraroad, Teh.lanjigarh, Kalahandi, Odisha, 766101
State Bank of India ATM 766101 Kalahandi Narala Rupraroad Kalahandi Via Rupra, P. S. Narala, Rupraroad, Teh.lanjigarh, Kalahandi, Odisha, 766101

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bhimkela village located?

Bhimkela is in Narala Tahasil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India.

Which district is Bhimkela village in?

Bhimkela village is in Kalahandi district.

Which state is Bhimkela village in?

Bhimkela village is in Odisha.

Which tahasil is Bhimkela under?

Bhimkela comes under Narala Tahasil. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Bhimkela?

The Census village code of Bhimkela is 422736.

Which Gram Panchayat is Bhimkela under?

Bhimkela is listed under Bhimkella Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Narala.

What is the population of Bhimkela village?

The village record lists 977 people and 285 households for Bhimkela.

How many households are in Bhimkela village?

The village record lists 285 households for Bhimkela.

What is the male and female population of Bhimkela?

The record lists 499 male residents and 478 female residents for Bhimkela.

What is the sex ratio of Bhimkela village?

The sex ratio of Bhimkela is 957.92 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Bhimkela village?

The reported geographical area of Bhimkela is 301 hectares.

What is the population density of Bhimkela village?

The approximate population density of Bhimkela is 324.58 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Bhimkela?

The nearest town listed for Bhimkela is Kesinga, about 22 km away.

How far is Bhimkela from the district headquarters?

Bhimkela is about 40 km from Bhawanipatna, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Bhimkela from the sub-district headquarters?

Bhimkela is about 12 km from Narala, the tahasil headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Bhimkela?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 private middle school for Bhimkela.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Bhimkela?

For Bhimkela, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Black Gram and Green Gram and net sown area is 247.72 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Bhimkela?

The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Bhimkela. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.