Badagunduri Badi - Jagannath Prasad, Ganjam
Badagunduri Badi is a village situated in the Jagannath Prasad tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 80 km from Tarasingi and around 152 km from Chatrapur. Rudhapadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badagunduri Badi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badagunduri Badi is 410244. The village covers a total geographical area of 471 hectares and falls under the 761131 pincode. Bhanjanagar is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Badagunduri Badi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhanjanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badagunduri Badi
As per Census 2011, Badagunduri Badi village has a total population of 976 people, consisting of 496 males and 480 females. The village has 245 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 138 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 511 literate and 465 illiterate residents. Additionally, 271 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 91 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badagunduri Badi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 976 | 496 | 480 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 77 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 271 | 137 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 47 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 511 | 309 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 465 | 187 | 278 |
Nearby Villages of Badagunduri Badi
Badagunduri Badi 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 Badagunduri Badi
Badagunduri Badi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bhanjanagar to Badagunduri Badi is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Badagunduri Badi is about 152 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badagunduri Badi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badagunduri Badi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Badagunduri Badi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badagunduri Badi 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 Badagunduri Badi
Where is Badagunduri Badi located?
Badagunduri Badi village is located in Jagannath Prasad Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badagunduri Badi?
The Gram Panchayat of Badagunduri Badi is Rudhapadar.
What is the pincode of Badagunduri Badi?
The pincode of Badagunduri Badi is 761131.
What is the population of Badagunduri Badi?
Badagunduri Badi has a total population of 976, including 496 males and 480 females.
How many households are there in Badagunduri Badi?
There are 245 households in Badagunduri Badi.
What is the literacy rate in Badagunduri Badi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badagunduri Badi is 52.36%. Male literacy is 62.30% and female literacy is 42.08%.