Bagadia - Chhendipada, Angul

Bagadia is a village situated in the Chhendipada tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Chhendipada and around 47 km from Anugul . Bagadia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagadia is 404438. The village covers a total geographical area of 389 hectares and falls under the 759141 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.

Bagadia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhendipada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bagadia

According to the 2011 Census, Bagadia village had a total population of 5,513 people, including 2,785 males and 2,728 females, living in 1,326 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.30%, with male literacy at 87.28% and female literacy at 69.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,422, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 296.

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 Population5,5132,7852,728
Child Population (0–6 yrs)583301282
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,422704718
Scheduled Tribes (ST)296151145
Literate Population3,8602,1681,692
Illiterate Population1,6536171,036

Nearby Villages of Bagadia

Bagadia 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SapoinaliSouth1.71 km
BamanaliNorth1.72 km
KhamarNorth-West1.79 km
PurunagarhNorth-East1.91 km
DasarasahiWest2.19 km
PodapadaSouth-East3.19 km
Khamar JungleNorth-West3.24 km
GodarasahiNorth-West3.28 km
BarasahiWest3.49 km
PanapasiEast3.52 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bagadia

Bagadia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Boinda, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Bagadia is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bagadia

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagadia village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Bagadia

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagadia village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Bagadia

Where is Bagadia located?

Bagadia village is located in Chhendipada Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Bagadia?

Bagadia is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Bagadia?

The pincode of Bagadia is 759141.

What is the population of Bagadia?

Bagadia had a total population of 5,513, including 2,785 males and 2,728 females.

How many households are there in Bagadia?

Bagadia had 1,326 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bagadia?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagadia was 78.30%. Male literacy was 87.28% and female literacy was 69.17%.