Bagadia Village - Kujang, Jagatsinghapur

Bagadia is a village situated in the Kujang tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Abhyachandpur and around 55 km from Jagatsinghapur . Bagadia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagadia is 397292. The village covers a total geographical area of 275 hectares and falls under the 754141 pincode. Paradip is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Bagadia

As per Census 2011, Bagadia village has a total population of 2,736 people, consisting of 1,422 males and 1,314 females. The village has 544 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 293 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,985 literate and 751 illiterate residents. Additionally, 887 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 2,736 1,422 1,314
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 293 161 132
Scheduled Castes (SC) 887 469 418
Literate Population 1,985 1,135 850
Illiterate Population 751 287 464

Nearby Villages of Bagadia

Bagadia 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)
Kau-bediSouth-East1.28 km
ChaukimathaNorth-East1.62 km
BaradakandhaSouth-West1.66 km
KhasulidiaSouth-West1.68 km
SijuNorth2.12 km
JhimaniNorth-West2.23 km
Kaduapalli-kandhaSouth-East2.25 km
TrilochanpurSouth-West2.61 km
RangiagarhNorth-East2.77 km
AbhayachandapurSouth2.83 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bagadia

Bagadia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bogada, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.5 km.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service No Available within 5-10 km
Private Bus Service No Available within 5-10 km
Railway Station Yes Available within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Paradip to Bagadia is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Bagadia is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bagadia

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within <1 km
ATMNoAvailable within <1 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Bagadia

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within <1 km

FAQs about Bagadia

Where is Bagadia located?

Bagadia village is located in Kujang Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bagadia?

Bagadia is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Bagadia?

The pincode of Bagadia is 754141.

What is the population of Bagadia?

Bagadia has a total population of 2,736, including 1,422 males and 1,314 females.

How many households are there in Bagadia?

There are 544 households in Bagadia.

What is the literacy rate in Bagadia?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagadia is 72.55%. Male literacy is 79.82% and female literacy is 64.69%.