Badamahitala - Chhendipada, Angul
Badamahitala is a village situated in the Chhendipada tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 31 km from Industrial and around 15 km from Anugul . Natada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badamahitala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badamahitala is 404349. The village covers a total geographical area of 489 hectares and falls under the 759123 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Badamahitala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badamahitala
According to the 2011 Census, Badamahitala village had a total population of 620 people, including 315 males and 305 females, living in 191 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.22%, with male literacy at 86.69% and female literacy at 65.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 163, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 318.
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 | 620 | 315 | 305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 52 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 86 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 318 | 152 | 166 |
| Literate Population | 391 | 228 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 87 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Badamahitala
Badamahitala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Niranjanpur | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Badajharan | East | 1.95 km |
| Natada | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Jamunali | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Paranga | South-West | 3.34 km |
| Mallibandha | North | 3.39 km |
| Asanabahali | North | 3.39 km |
| Bethianali | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Nisa | West | 3.64 km |
| Karadatikar | South | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badamahitala
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Badamahitala. The nearest railway station is Angul, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Badamahitala is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badamahitala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badamahitala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Badamahitala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badamahitala 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Badamahitala
Where is Badamahitala located?
Badamahitala village is located in Chhendipada Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Badamahitala?
The Gram Panchayat of Badamahitala is Natada.
What is the pincode of Badamahitala?
The pincode of Badamahitala is 759123.
What is the population of Badamahitala?
Badamahitala had a total population of 620, including 315 males and 305 females.
How many households are there in Badamahitala?
Badamahitala had 191 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badamahitala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badamahitala was 76.22%. Male literacy was 86.69% and female literacy was 65.20%.