Badaburuda - Digapahandi, Ganjam

Badaburuda is a village situated in the Digapahandi tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Digapahandi and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Chatrapur. Basudebapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badaburuda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Badaburuda is 412819. The village covers a total geographical area of 454 hectares and falls under the 761054 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

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

Population of Badaburuda

According to the 2011 Census, Badaburuda village had a total population of 91 people, including 46 males and 45 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 17.28%, with male literacy at 20.51% and female literacy at 14.29%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 91.

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

Nearby Villages of Badaburuda

Badaburuda 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 Badaburuda

Badaburuda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Brahmapur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapur to Badaburuda is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Badaburuda is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Badaburuda

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

Health Facilities in Badaburuda

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

FAQs about Badaburuda