Badamula - Chhendipada, Angul
Badamula is a village situated in the Chhendipada tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 37 km from Jarapada and around 37 km from Anugul .
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badamula is 404304. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Badamula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Deogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badamula
As per Census 2011, Badamula village has a total population of 371 people, consisting of 183 males and 188 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 218 literate and 153 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badamula are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 371 | 183 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 218 | 124 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 59 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Badamula
Badamula 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pitachari | North-East | 0.35 km |
| Dahimal | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Bakala | East | 2.04 km |
| Kandhakorada | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Katada | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Laxmidharpur | South | 3.86 km |
| Jerengdehurisahi | South-East | 4.14 km |
| Nagajharan | North-West | 4.29 km |
| Naupada | North-East | 4.41 km |
| Sudagolasara | North-West | 4.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badamula
Badamula is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jarapada, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Badamula is about 37 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 Badamula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badamula 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Badamula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badamula 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 Badamula
Where is Badamula located?
Badamula village is located in Chhendipada Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the population of Badamula?
Badamula has a total population of 371, including 183 males and 188 females.
How many households are there in Badamula?
There are 89 households in Badamula.
What is the literacy rate in Badamula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badamula is 58.76%. Male literacy is 67.76% and female literacy is 50.00%.