Badaganda
Badaganda is a village located in Gochhapada tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Gochhapada (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Katringia is the gram panchayat of Badaganda village.
Here you can discover what makes Badaganda unique in its vibrant Gochhapada-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Badaganda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Badaganda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Badaganda is 415154. The village spans a total geographical area of 239 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762002. Phulabani is nearest town to Badaganda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Badaganda
Population of Badaganda
According to the 2011 Census, Badaganda has a total population of about 171, with approximately 95 males and 76 females. The sex ratio is around 800 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 34 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 92 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 79. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.39%, with male literacy at about 63.16% and female literacy near 43.42%. There are around 43 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Badaganda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 171 | 95 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 22 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 50 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 45 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 93 | 60 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 35 | 43 |
Connectivity of Badaganda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Badaganda. As per the 2011 stats, Badaganda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Badaganda
Knowing the nearby villages of Badaganda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Badaganda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Badaganda
- Where is Badaganda located?
- Badaganda village is situated in Gochhapada Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Badaganda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Badaganda is Katringia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Badaganda?
- The pincode of Badaganda is 762002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Badaganda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Badaganda is 171, with 95 males and 76 females.
- How many households are there in Badaganda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Badaganda village has a total of 43 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Badaganda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Badaganda is 54.39%. The male literacy rate is 63.16%, while the female literacy rate is 43.42%.