Badadharpur - Narala, Kalahandi

Badadharpur is a village situated in the Narala tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narala and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Bad-dharpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badadharpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Badadharpur is 422878. The village covers a total geographical area of 202 hectares and falls under the 766100 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Badadharpur 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 Badadharpur

As per Census 2011, Badadharpur village has a total population of 545 people, consisting of 260 males and 285 females. The village has 151 households and a sex ratio of 1,096 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 380 literate and 165 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 196 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population545260285
Child Population (0–6 yrs)813447
Scheduled Castes (SC)432518
Scheduled Tribes (ST)19687109
Literate Population380220160
Illiterate Population16540125

Nearby Villages of Badadharpur

Badadharpur 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)
Sanadhar PurNorth-West1.18 km
TikiraparaSouth-West1.37 km
DhurkutiSouth-East1.42 km
TekartolaNorth1.94 km
KucheijoreSouth-East1.99 km
SantpurNorth-West2.00 km
KhaingNorth2.19 km
BadchichingWest2.26 km
TentulipadarSouth2.28 km
GopalpurNorth-East2.32 km

Transport and Connectivity of Badadharpur

Badadharpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is G. Ramchandrapur, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.1 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 Bhawanipatna to Badadharpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Badadharpur is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Badadharpur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Badadharpur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Badadharpur

Where is Badadharpur located?

Badadharpur village is located in Narala Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Badadharpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Badadharpur is Bad-dharpur.

What is the pincode of Badadharpur?

The pincode of Badadharpur is 766100.

What is the population of Badadharpur?

Badadharpur has a total population of 545, including 260 males and 285 females.

How many households are there in Badadharpur?

There are 151 households in Badadharpur.

What is the literacy rate in Badadharpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badadharpur is 69.72%. Male literacy is 84.62% and female literacy is 56.14%.