Badibahal - Kaniha, Angul

Badibahal is a village situated in the Kaniha tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Samal Barrage and around 65 km from Anugul . Burukuna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badibahal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Badibahal is 403867. The village covers a total geographical area of 149 hectares and falls under the 759100 pincode. Talcher is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

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

Population of Badibahal

According to the 2011 Census, Badibahal village had a total population of 479 people, including 247 males and 232 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.33%, with male literacy at 84.38% and female literacy at 59.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Badibahal

Badibahal 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Badibahal

Badibahal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Talcher, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talcher to Badibahal is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Badibahal is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Badibahal

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

Health Facilities in Badibahal

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

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