Badibahal - Pallahara, Angul
Badibahal is a village situated in the Pallahara tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Palalahada and around 20 km from Anugul . Kamapasi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badibahal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badibahal is 403495. The village covers a total geographical area of 86 hectares and falls under the 759119 pincode. Palalahada is the nearest town, located about 20 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
As per Census 2011, Badibahal village has a total population of 252 people, consisting of 127 males and 125 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 111 literate and 141 illiterate residents. Additionally, 252 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badibahal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 252 | 127 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 39 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 252 | 127 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 66 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 61 | 80 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kantanali | South | 1.10 km |
| Namgan | West | 1.23 km |
| Namapasi | East | 1.34 km |
| Jamara | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Nuguda | South | 2.56 km |
| Golabandha | East | 2.59 km |
| Binjhabahal | North | 3.05 km |
| Susabnali | South-East | 3.67 km |
| Jagamohanpur | North-East | 3.99 km |
| Khuludi | South | 4.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badibahal
Badibahal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Naranpur, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palalahada to Badibahal is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Badibahal is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Badibahal
Where is Badibahal located?
Badibahal village is located in Pallahara Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badibahal?
The Gram Panchayat of Badibahal is Kamapasi.
What is the pincode of Badibahal?
The pincode of Badibahal is 759119.
What is the population of Badibahal?
Badibahal has a total population of 252, including 127 males and 125 females.
How many households are there in Badibahal?
There are 47 households in Badibahal.
What is the literacy rate in Badibahal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badibahal is 44.05%. Male literacy is 51.97% and female literacy is 36.00%.