Badangomunda - Tusura, Balangir
Badangomunda is a village situated in the Tusura tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Tushura and around 25 km from Balangir. Badangomunda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badangomunda is 420434. The village covers a total geographical area of 245 hectares and falls under the 767030 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Badangomunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Titilagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badangomunda
According to the 2011 Census, Badangomunda village had a total population of 625 people, including 319 males and 306 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.73%, with male literacy at 88.42% and female literacy at 64.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 154, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 216.
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 | 625 | 319 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 34 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 76 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 216 | 115 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 422 | 252 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 67 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Badangomunda
Badangomunda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sargada | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Narsinghpur | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Samara | South | 1.92 km |
| Sindrabahali | North | 2.05 km |
| Nagaon | East | 2.38 km |
| Mahipur | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Tebdamunda | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Dangapathar | West | 3.10 km |
| Salepali | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Sinakhaman | West | 3.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badangomunda
Badangomunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Deogan Road, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 0.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balangir to Badangomunda is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Badangomunda is about 25 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 Badangomunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badangomunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Badangomunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badangomunda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Badangomunda
Where is Badangomunda located?
Badangomunda village is located in Tusura Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badangomunda?
Badangomunda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Badangomunda?
The pincode of Badangomunda is 767030.
What is the population of Badangomunda?
Badangomunda had a total population of 625, including 319 males and 306 females.
How many households are there in Badangomunda?
Badangomunda had 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badangomunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badangomunda was 76.73%. Male literacy was 88.42% and female literacy was 64.15%.