Badatika - Agalpur, Balangir

Badatika is a village situated in the Agalpur tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from Loisinga and around 35 km from Balangir. Badtika serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badatika village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Badatika is 419909. The village covers a total geographical area of 1079 hectares and falls under the 767020 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

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

Population of Badatika

As per Census 2011, Badatika village has a total population of 2,134 people, consisting of 1,057 males and 1,077 females. The village has 532 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 244 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,379 literate and 755 illiterate residents. Additionally, 396 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 516 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badatika are given below:

Nearby Villages of Badatika

Badatika 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 Badatika

Badatika is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Loisingha, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balangir to Badatika is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Badatika is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Badatika

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

Health Facilities in Badatika

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

FAQs about Badatika