Badbichhilibahal - Patnagarh, Balangir

Badbichhilibahal is a village situated in the Patnagarh tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patnagarh and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Balangir. Pandamunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badbichhilibahal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Badbichhilibahal is 420618. The village covers a total geographical area of 165 hectares and falls under the 767025 pincode. Patnagarh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Badbichhilibahal

As per Census 2011, Badbichhilibahal village has a total population of 341 people, consisting of 165 males and 176 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 1,066 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 190 literate and 151 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 241 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Badbichhilibahal

Badbichhilibahal 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 Badbichhilibahal

Badbichhilibahal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Turekala Road, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patnagarh to Badbichhilibahal is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Badbichhilibahal is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Badbichhilibahal

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

Health Facilities in Badbichhilibahal

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

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