Badajingal Village - Tirtol, Jagatsinghapur
Badajingal is a village situated in the Tirtol tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tirtol and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Gopalpur(s) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badajingal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badajingal is 397493. The village covers a total geographical area of 102 hectares and falls under the 754137 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Badajingal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirtol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badajingal
As per Census 2011, Badajingal village has a total population of 852 people, consisting of 404 males and 448 females. The village has 182 households and a sex ratio of 1,108 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 641 literate and 211 illiterate residents. Additionally, 319 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badajingal are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 852 | 404 | 448 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 47 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 319 | 150 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 641 | 319 | 322 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 85 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Badajingal
Badajingal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bijipur | North-West | 0.92 km |
| Bajedhanua | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Posal | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Paruna | South | 1.43 km |
| Kesapur | West | 1.43 km |
| Behadapur | North | 1.84 km |
| Dainlo | West | 2.09 km |
| Raghunathpur | East | 2.15 km |
| Olagada | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Amberi | North-East | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badajingal
Badajingal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nimkana, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Badajingal is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badajingal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badajingal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Badajingal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badajingal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Badajingal
Where is Badajingal located?
Badajingal village is located in Tirtol Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badajingal?
The Gram Panchayat of Badajingal is Gopalpur(s).
What is the pincode of Badajingal?
The pincode of Badajingal is 754137.
What is the population of Badajingal?
Badajingal has a total population of 852, including 404 males and 448 females.
How many households are there in Badajingal?
There are 182 households in Badajingal.
What is the literacy rate in Badajingal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badajingal is 75.23%. Male literacy is 78.96% and female literacy is 71.88%.