Badimunda - Chakapada, Kandhamal
Badimunda is a village situated in the Chakapada tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakapada and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Chahali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badimunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badimunda is 416080. The village covers a total geographical area of 40 hectares and falls under the 762010 pincode. G. Udayagiri is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Badimunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulbani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badimunda
As per Census 2011, Badimunda village has a total population of 32 people, consisting of 14 males and 18 females. The village has 8 households and a sex ratio of 1,285 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3 literate and 29 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badimunda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | - | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 12 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Badimunda
Badimunda 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 Badimunda
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Badimunda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from G. Udayagiri to Badimunda is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Badimunda is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badimunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badimunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Badimunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badimunda 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 Badimunda
Where is Badimunda located?
Badimunda village is located in Chakapada Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badimunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Badimunda is Chahali.
What is the pincode of Badimunda?
The pincode of Badimunda is 762010.
What is the population of Badimunda?
Badimunda has a total population of 32, including 14 males and 18 females.
How many households are there in Badimunda?
There are 8 households in Badimunda.
What is the literacy rate in Badimunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badimunda is 9.38%. Male literacy is 14.29% and female literacy is 5.56%.