Badamuktapasi - Kamakshyanagar, Dhenkanal
Badamuktapasi is a village situated in the Kamakshyanagar tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kamakshyanagar and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Dhenkanal. Mathakargola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badamuktapasi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badamuktapasi is 402356. The village covers a total geographical area of 131 hectares and falls under the 759024 pincode. Kamakshyanagar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Badamuktapasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kamakhyanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badamuktapasi
As per Census 2011, Badamuktapasi village has a total population of 400 people, consisting of 216 males and 184 females. The village has 95 households and a sex ratio of 851 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 195 literate and 205 illiterate residents. Additionally, 103 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 207 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badamuktapasi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 400 | 216 | 184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 38 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 57 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 207 | 111 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 120 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 96 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Badamuktapasi
Badamuktapasi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mathakaragola | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Jamunakote | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Karadapal | North | 2.02 km |
| Tangarapada | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Mainda | South | 2.87 km |
| Origaon | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Gajabola | East | 2.94 km |
| Tipilei | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Khurusia | South-West | 3.69 km |
| Nrusinghapur Oraf Krushnapur | South-East | 3.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badamuktapasi
Badamuktapasi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dandi Mal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kamakshyanagar to Badamuktapasi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Badamuktapasi is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badamuktapasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badamuktapasi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Badamuktapasi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badamuktapasi 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Badamuktapasi
Where is Badamuktapasi located?
Badamuktapasi village is located in Kamakshyanagar Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badamuktapasi?
The Gram Panchayat of Badamuktapasi is Mathakargola.
What is the pincode of Badamuktapasi?
The pincode of Badamuktapasi is 759024.
What is the population of Badamuktapasi?
Badamuktapasi has a total population of 400, including 216 males and 184 females.
How many households are there in Badamuktapasi?
There are 95 households in Badamuktapasi.
What is the literacy rate in Badamuktapasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badamuktapasi is 48.75%. Male literacy is 55.56% and female literacy is 40.76%.