Badasulia Village - Kukudakhandi, Ganjam

Badasulia is a village situated in the Kukudakhandi tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Digapahandi and around 32 km from Chatrapur. Kankia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badasulia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Badasulia is 412884. The village covers a total geographical area of 154 hectares and falls under the 761008 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Badasulia 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 Badasulia

As per Census 2011, Badasulia village has a total population of 37 people, consisting of 22 males and 15 females. The village has 10 households and a sex ratio of 681 females per 1,000 males. There are 2 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 27 literate and 10 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badasulia are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 37 22 15
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 2 2 -
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 37 22 15
Literate Population 27 17 10
Illiterate Population 10 5 5

Nearby Villages of Badasulia

Badasulia 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:

Nearby Village Direction Approx. Distance (Aerial)
RaipadaWest0.87 km
KaranjaiNorth1.25 km
BetajhariSouth-East2.05 km
BaradhangadaNorth-East2.22 km
MundeipatharaWest2.29 km
TadaSouth-West2.31 km
BaniamariSouth-East3.08 km
KoilikouteEast3.57 km
DhamanapadarWest3.60 km
KinchiridaNorth3.62 km

Transport and Connectivity of Badasulia

Badasulia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Golanthra, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 128.5 km.

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 Brahmapur to Badasulia is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Badasulia is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Badasulia

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Badasulia

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Badasulia

Where is Badasulia located?

Badasulia village is located in Kukudakhandi Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Badasulia?

The Gram Panchayat of Badasulia is Kankia.

What is the pincode of Badasulia?

The pincode of Badasulia is 761008.

What is the population of Badasulia?

Badasulia has a total population of 37, including 22 males and 15 females.

How many households are there in Badasulia?

There are 10 households in Badasulia.

What is the literacy rate in Badasulia?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badasulia is 72.97%. Male literacy is 77.27% and female literacy is 66.67%.