Badaputi - Chhatrapur, Ganjam
Badaputi is a village situated in the Chhatrapur tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Chamakhandi and around 12 km from Chatrapur. Kalipalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badaputi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badaputi is 412156. The village covers a total geographical area of 393 hectares and falls under the 761002 pincode. Chhatrapur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Badaputi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhatrapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badaputi
According to the 2011 Census, Badaputi village had a total population of 1,987 people, including 948 males and 1,039 females, living in 494 households. The sex ratio was 1,096 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.86%, with male literacy at 76.83% and female literacy at 50.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 67.
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 | 1,987 | 948 | 1,039 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 102 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 35 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,122 | 650 | 472 |
| Illiterate Population | 865 | 298 | 567 |
Nearby Villages of Badaputi
Badaputi 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 Badaputi
Badaputi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Badaputi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhatrapur to Badaputi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Badaputi is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badaputi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badaputi 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 Badaputi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badaputi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Badaputi
Where is Badaputi located?
Badaputi village is located in Chhatrapur Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Badaputi?
The Gram Panchayat of Badaputi is Kalipalli.
What is the pincode of Badaputi?
The pincode of Badaputi is 761002.
What is the population of Badaputi?
Badaputi had a total population of 1,987, including 948 males and 1,039 females.
How many households are there in Badaputi?
Badaputi had 494 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badaputi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badaputi was 62.86%. Male literacy was 76.83% and female literacy was 50.27%.