Badidi - Gumma, Gajapati
Badidi is a village situated in the Gumma tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 44 km from Serango and around 44 km from Paralakhemundi. Baijhal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badidi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badidi is 414378. The village covers a total geographical area of 640 hectares and falls under the 761207 pincode. Kashinagara is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Badidi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paralakhemundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badidi
According to the 2011 Census, Badidi village had a total population of 346 people, including 168 males and 178 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 1,060 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.56%, with male literacy at 71.53% and female literacy at 40.52%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 345.
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 | 346 | 168 | 178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 345 | 167 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 103 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 65 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Badidi
Badidi 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 Badidi
Badidi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Kashinagara to Badidi is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Badidi is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badidi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badidi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Badidi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badidi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Badidi
Where is Badidi located?
Badidi village is located in Gumma Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Badidi?
The Gram Panchayat of Badidi is Baijhal.
What is the pincode of Badidi?
The pincode of Badidi is 761207.
What is the population of Badidi?
Badidi had a total population of 346, including 168 males and 178 females.
How many households are there in Badidi?
Badidi had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badidi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badidi was 55.56%. Male literacy was 71.53% and female literacy was 40.52%.