Badasada - Rayagada, Gajapati

Badasada is a village situated in the Rayagada tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from Ramagiri and around 50 km from Paralakhemundi. Engarsingi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badasada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Badasada is 415064. The village covers a total geographical area of 1453 hectares and falls under the 761212 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Badasada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Badasada

According to the 2011 Census, Badasada village had a total population of 615 people, including 296 males and 319 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 1,078 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.34%, with male literacy at 62.02% and female literacy at 22.87%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 614.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Badasada

Badasada 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Badasada

Public transport in the Badasada is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mandasa Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 135.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakhemundi to Badasada is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Badasada is about 50 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 Badasada

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badasada village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Badasada

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badasada village are given below:

FAQs about Badasada