Bagdori - Golamunda, Kalahandi
Bagdori is a village situated in the Golamunda tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 36 km from Kegaon and around 94 km from Bhawanipatna. Nuagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagdori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagdori is 423664. The village covers a total geographical area of 328 hectares and falls under the 766036 pincode. Junagarh is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Bagdori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Junagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagdori
As per Census 2011, Bagdori village has a total population of 450 people, consisting of 220 males and 230 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 1,045 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 194 literate and 256 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 327 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bagdori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 450 | 220 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 50 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 327 | 158 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 127 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 93 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Bagdori
Bagdori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ambamunda | East | 1.31 km |
| Sindhibhadi | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Nuagaon | West | 1.91 km |
| Ramchandrapur | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Jhinkipadar | East | 2.88 km |
| Karanjkot | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Sargiphuljuba | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Chahaka | East | 3.98 km |
| Sialjhudangi (sihaljodi) | East | 4.38 km |
| Latabanji | South-East | 4.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagdori
Bagdori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Junagarh Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Junagarh to Bagdori is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Bagdori is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagdori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagdori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bagdori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagdori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bagdori
Where is Bagdori located?
Bagdori village is located in Golamunda Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagdori?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagdori is Nuagaon.
What is the pincode of Bagdori?
The pincode of Bagdori is 766036.
What is the population of Bagdori?
Bagdori has a total population of 450, including 220 males and 230 females.
How many households are there in Bagdori?
There are 122 households in Bagdori.
What is the literacy rate in Bagdori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagdori is 43.11%. Male literacy is 57.73% and female literacy is 29.13%.