Badasulia - 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

According to the 2011 Census, Badasulia village had a total population of 37 people, including 22 males and 15 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 682 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.14%, with male literacy at 85.00% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 37.

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

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:

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.

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:

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:

FAQs about Badasulia