Badadangiani - Kishorenagar, Angul
Badadangiani is a village situated in the Kishorenagar tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 37 km from Handapa and around 60 km from Anugul . Nakehi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badadangiani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badadangiani is 404545. The village covers a total geographical area of 227 hectares and falls under the 759127 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Badadangiani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athmallik Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badadangiani
According to the 2011 Census, Badadangiani village had a total population of 786 people, including 430 males and 356 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 828 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.93%, with male literacy at 97.19% and female literacy at 94.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 154, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 93.
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 | 786 | 430 | 356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 39 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 83 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 52 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 684 | 380 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 50 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Badadangiani
Badadangiani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kholadangiani | West | 1.25 km |
| Kandhal | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Bantamaliha | South | 1.56 km |
| Lakichi | North | 2.09 km |
| Raghunathpur | South | 2.11 km |
| Ranibhuin | East | 2.16 km |
| Khalapal | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Kurumtap | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Mandaamba | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Parsumal | South | 3.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badadangiani
Badadangiani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Saragipalli, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.5 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Badadangiani is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badadangiani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badadangiani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Badadangiani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badadangiani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Badadangiani
Where is Badadangiani located?
Badadangiani village is located in Kishorenagar Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badadangiani?
The Gram Panchayat of Badadangiani is Nakehi.
What is the pincode of Badadangiani?
The pincode of Badadangiani is 759127.
What is the population of Badadangiani?
Badadangiani had a total population of 786, including 430 males and 356 females.
How many households are there in Badadangiani?
Badadangiani had 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badadangiani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badadangiani was 95.93%. Male literacy was 97.19% and female literacy was 94.41%.