Bagadiani - Thuamul Rampur, Kalahandi
Bagadiani is a village situated in the Thuamul Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thuamul Rampur and around 89 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Badachhatrang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagadiani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagadiani is 424439. The village covers a total geographical area of 234 hectares and falls under the 766037 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 89 km away.
Bagadiani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagadiani
As per Census 2011, Bagadiani village has a total population of 581 people, consisting of 280 males and 301 females. The village has 144 households and a sex ratio of 1,075 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 211 literate and 370 illiterate residents. Additionally, 259 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 253 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bagadiani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 581 | 280 | 301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 44 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 259 | 129 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 253 | 119 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 129 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 370 | 151 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Bagadiani
Bagadiani is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bagadiani
Bagadiani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Bagadiani is about 89 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagadiani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagadiani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bagadiani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagadiani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bagadiani
Where is Bagadiani located?
Bagadiani village is located in Thuamul Rampur Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagadiani?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagadiani is Badachhatrang.
What is the pincode of Bagadiani?
The pincode of Bagadiani is 766037.
What is the population of Bagadiani?
Bagadiani has a total population of 581, including 280 males and 301 females.
How many households are there in Bagadiani?
There are 144 households in Bagadiani.
What is the literacy rate in Bagadiani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagadiani is 36.32%. Male literacy is 46.07% and female literacy is 27.24%.