Badapaju
Badapaju is a village located in Gochhapada tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Gochhapada (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Solaguda is the gram panchayat of Badapaju village.
Here you can discover what makes Badapaju unique in its vibrant Gochhapada-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Badapaju’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 Badapaju
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Badapaju is 415106. The village spans a total geographical area of 296 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762002. Phulabani is nearest town to Badapaju village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Badapaju
Population of Badapaju
According to the 2011 Census, Badapaju has a total population of about 302, with approximately 144 males and 158 females. The sex ratio is around 1097 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 299. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.99%, with male literacy at about 68.06% and female literacy near 35.44%. There are around 66 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Badapaju's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 302 | 144 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 299 | 143 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 98 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 46 | 102 |
Connectivity of Badapaju
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Badapaju. As per the 2011 stats, Badapaju had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Badapaju
Knowing the nearby villages of Badapaju helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Badapaju.
Frequently Asked Questions about Badapaju
- Where is Badapaju located?
- Badapaju village is situated in Gochhapada Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Badapaju?
- The Gram Panchayat of Badapaju is Solaguda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Badapaju?
- The pincode of Badapaju is 762002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Badapaju as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Badapaju is 302, with 144 males and 158 females.
- How many households are there in Badapaju as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Badapaju village has a total of 66 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Badapaju as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Badapaju is 50.99%. The male literacy rate is 68.06%, while the female literacy rate is 35.44%.