Baunsagadia - Darpan, Jajpur

Baunsagadia is a village situated in the Darpan tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 65 km from Badachana and around 65 km from Jajapur . Chandital serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baunsagadia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baunsagadia is 401651. The village covers a total geographical area of 2 hectares and falls under the 754023 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.

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

Population of Baunsagadia

As per Census 2011, Baunsagadia village has a total population of 144 people, consisting of 71 males and 73 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 1,028 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 112 literate and 32 illiterate residents.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1447173
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1578
Literate Population1125953
Illiterate Population321220

Nearby Villages of Baunsagadia

Baunsagadia 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChaulathaliNorth-West0.52 km
UbukaSouth-West1.10 km
BatoNorth-West1.12 km
DagarpadaSouth-East2.09 km
KhajuriaNorth2.23 km
BarimulaNorth-West2.35 km
KadaiSouth-East2.96 km
JorabatiNorth3.17 km
GanashSouth-East3.45 km
ChanditalNorth-East3.57 km

Transport and Connectivity of Baunsagadia

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Baunsagadia. The nearest railway station is Byree, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Baunsagadia is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Baunsagadia is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Baunsagadia

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Baunsagadia

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

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

FAQs about Baunsagadia

Where is Baunsagadia located?

Baunsagadia village is located in Darpan Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Baunsagadia?

The Gram Panchayat of Baunsagadia is Chandital.

What is the pincode of Baunsagadia?

The pincode of Baunsagadia is 754023.

What is the population of Baunsagadia?

Baunsagadia has a total population of 144, including 71 males and 73 females.

How many households are there in Baunsagadia?

There are 39 households in Baunsagadia.

What is the literacy rate in Baunsagadia?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baunsagadia is 77.78%. Male literacy is 83.10% and female literacy is 72.60%.