Bagadia - 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

According to the 2011 Census, Bagadia village had a total population of 2,736 people, including 1,422 males and 1,314 females, living in 544 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.25%, with male literacy at 90.01% and female literacy at 71.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 887.

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

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:

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.

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:

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:

FAQs about Bagadia