Bhishmagiri, Digapahandi, Ganjam, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 3, 2024.

Geographic Location of Bhishmagiri


The village Bhishmagiri is located in Digapahandi Police Station Jurisdiction of Ganjam District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Bhishmagiri Gram Panchayat. It comes under Digapahandi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Digapahandi, which is about 16 kilometers away from Bhishmagiri.

Travel and Communication for Bhishmagiri


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Bhishmagiri,
Ganjam,
Odisha, India
PIN - 761055

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Bhishmagiri


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Bhishmagiri is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Bhishmagiri is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Bhishmagiri


As per available data from the year 2009, 6914 persons live in 1479 house holds in the village Bhishmagiri. There are 3370 female individuals and 3544 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.74% and males constitute 51.26% of the total population.

There are 1076 scheduled castes persons of which 530 are females and 546 are males. Females constitute 49.26% and males constitute 50.74% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 15.56% of the total population.

There are 25 scheduled tribes persons of which 11 are females and 14 are males. Females constitute 44% and males constitute 56% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.36% of the total population.

Population density of Bhishmagiri is 712.78 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Bhishmagiri


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Total area of Bhishmagiri is 970 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 727.28 ha. About 77.03 ha is un-irrigated area. About 650.25 ha is irrigated area. About 650.25 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 101.21 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 38.51 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 40.3 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 62.7 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Bhishmagiri


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Bhishmagiri.

There are 4 government primary schools in the village Bhishmagiri.

There are 3 government middle schools. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Bhishmagiri.

There are 2 government secondary schools in the village Bhishmagiri.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Bhishmagiri.

Colleges in Bhishmagiri


There is a government arts and science degree college. Additionally, there is a private arts and science degree college in the village Bhishmagiri.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Berhampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Bhishmagiri.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Brahmapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Bhishmagiri.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Brahmapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Bhishmagiri.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Berhampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Bhishmagiri.

Other Educational Facilities in Bhishmagiri


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Berhampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Bhishmagiri.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Berhampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Bhishmagiri.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Berhampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Bhishmagiri.

Healthcare Facilities in Bhishmagiri


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Bhishmagiri.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Bhishmagiri.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Bhishmagiri.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Bhishmagiri.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Bhishmagiri.

There is a allopathic hospital with 8 doctors and 12 paramedical staff in the village Bhishmagiri.

There is a alternative medicine hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Bhishmagiri.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Bhishmagiri.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Bhishmagiri.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Bhishmagiri.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Bhishmagiri.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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