Badimal - Padampur, Bargarh
Badimal is a village situated in the Padampur tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Burden and around 86 km from Bargarh. Khaleipali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badimal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badimal is 380009. The village covers a total geographical area of 522 hectares and falls under the 768036 pincode. Padmapur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Badimal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Padampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badimal
According to the 2011 Census, Badimal village had a total population of 1,089 people, including 557 males and 532 females, living in 289 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.59%, with male literacy at 77.13% and female literacy at 61.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 299, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 195.
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 | 1,089 | 557 | 532 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 76 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 299 | 152 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 195 | 107 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 659 | 371 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 430 | 186 | 244 |
Nearby Villages of Badimal
Badimal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Badimal
Public transport in the Badimal is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Padmapur to Badimal is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bargarh to Badimal is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badimal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badimal 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Badimal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badimal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Badimal
Where is Badimal located?
Badimal village is located in Padampur Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Badimal?
The Gram Panchayat of Badimal is Khaleipali.
What is the pincode of Badimal?
The pincode of Badimal is 768036.
What is the population of Badimal?
Badimal had a total population of 1,089, including 557 males and 532 females.
How many households are there in Badimal?
Badimal had 289 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badimal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badimal was 69.59%. Male literacy was 77.13% and female literacy was 61.80%.