Badasurda - Madanpur Rampur, Kalahandi

Badasurda is a village situated in the Madanpur Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madanpur Rampur and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Gochhandengaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badasurda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Badasurda is 422435. The village covers a total geographical area of 98 hectares and falls under the 766102 pincode. Kesinga is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.

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

Population of Badasurda

According to the 2011 Census, Badasurda village had a total population of 134 people, including 63 males and 71 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 1,127 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.61%, with male literacy at 72.55% and female literacy at 52.46%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 30.

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

Nearby Villages of Badasurda

Badasurda 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 Badasurda

Badasurda 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 Saintala, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kesinga to Badasurda is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Badasurda is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Badasurda

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

Health Facilities in Badasurda

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

FAQs about Badasurda