Badakusang
Badakusang is a village located in Kantamal tehsil of Baudh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Kantamal (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Baudh. As per 2009 stats, Rengali is the gram panchayat of Badakusang village.
Here you can discover what makes Badakusang unique in its vibrant Kantamal-Baudh region. You’ll see Badakusang’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Badakusang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Badakusang is 417698. The village spans a total geographical area of 221 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762030. Sonapur is nearest town to Badakusang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
When it comes to local governance, Badakusang village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kantamal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Badakusang
Population of Badakusang
According to the 2011 Census, Badakusang has a total population of about 592, with approximately 305 males and 287 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 102 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 81 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 57. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.30%, with male literacy at about 70.49% and female literacy near 49.48%. There are around 150 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Badakusang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 592 | 305 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 54 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 49 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 33 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 357 | 215 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 90 | 145 |
Connectivity of Badakusang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Badakusang. As per the 2011 stats, Badakusang had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Badakusang
Knowing the nearby villages of Badakusang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Badakusang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Badakusang
- Where is Badakusang located?
- Badakusang village is situated in Kantamal Tehsil, within the Baudh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Badakusang?
- The Gram Panchayat of Badakusang is Rengali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Badakusang?
- The pincode of Badakusang is 762030, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Badakusang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Badakusang is 592, with 305 males and 287 females.
- How many households are there in Badakusang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Badakusang village has a total of 150 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Badakusang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Badakusang is 60.30%. The male literacy rate is 70.49%, while the female literacy rate is 49.48%.