Badipadara - Daringbadi, Kandhamal
Badipadara is a village situated in the Daringbadi tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daringbadi and around 132 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Daringbadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badipadara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badipadara is 417431. The village covers a total geographical area of 185 hectares and falls under the 762104 pincode. Surada is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Badipadara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the G. udayagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badipadara
As per Census 2011, Badipadara village has a total population of 501 people, consisting of 245 males and 256 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 1,044 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 261 literate and 240 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 480 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badipadara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 501 | 245 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 47 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 480 | 235 | 245 |
| Literate Population | 261 | 150 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 95 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Badipadara
Badipadara 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 Badipadara
Badipadara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Surada to Badipadara is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Badipadara is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badipadara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badipadara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Badipadara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badipadara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Badipadara
Where is Badipadara located?
Badipadara village is located in Daringbadi Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badipadara?
The Gram Panchayat of Badipadara is Daringbadi.
What is the pincode of Badipadara?
The pincode of Badipadara is 762104.
What is the population of Badipadara?
Badipadara has a total population of 501, including 245 males and 256 females.
How many households are there in Badipadara?
There are 105 households in Badipadara.
What is the literacy rate in Badipadara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badipadara is 52.10%. Male literacy is 61.22% and female literacy is 43.36%.