Badachanabari - Dharmasala, Jajpur
Badachanabari is a village situated in the Dharmasala tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 1.5 km from Dharmasala and around 48 km from Jajapur . Chourmuha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badachanabari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badachanabari is 401166. The village covers a total geographical area of 23 hectares and falls under the 755044 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Badachanabari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharmasala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badachanabari
As per Census 2011, Badachanabari village has a total population of 149 people, consisting of 79 males and 70 females. The village has 37 households and a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 122 literate and 27 illiterate residents. Additionally, 55 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badachanabari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 149 | 79 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 67 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 12 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Badachanabari
Badachanabari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maharapari | West | 0.41 km |
| Sambaria | South | 0.72 km |
| Singharsahi | West | 0.73 km |
| Bhuban | East | 0.96 km |
| Santasahi | South | 1.00 km |
| Durgapurkud | West | 1.65 km |
| Baligari-ii | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Chahata | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Rakhi | East | 1.94 km |
| Bedapur | East | 1.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badachanabari
Badachanabari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Haridaspur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Jajapur to Badachanabari is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badachanabari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badachanabari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Badachanabari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badachanabari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Badachanabari
Where is Badachanabari located?
Badachanabari village is located in Dharmasala Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badachanabari?
The Gram Panchayat of Badachanabari is Chourmuha.
What is the pincode of Badachanabari?
The pincode of Badachanabari is 755044.
What is the population of Badachanabari?
Badachanabari has a total population of 149, including 79 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Badachanabari?
There are 37 households in Badachanabari.
What is the literacy rate in Badachanabari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badachanabari is 81.88%. Male literacy is 84.81% and female literacy is 78.57%.