Babtangia - Kandhamal
Babtangia is a village situated in the Kandhamal tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 27 km from Phulabani and around 27 km from Phulbani. Duduki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babtangia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babtangia is 415476. The village covers a total geographical area of 125 hectares and falls under the 762002 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Babtangia 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 Babtangia
According to the 2011 Census, Babtangia village had a total population of 184 people, including 86 males and 98 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 1,140 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.41%, with male literacy at 77.33% and female literacy at 37.04%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 184.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 184 | 86 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 11 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 184 | 86 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 58 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 28 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Babtangia
Babtangia 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 Babtangia
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Babtangia.
| 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 Phulabani to Babtangia is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Babtangia is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Babtangia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babtangia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Babtangia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babtangia 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Babtangia
Where is Babtangia located?
Babtangia village is located in Kandhamal Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Babtangia?
The Gram Panchayat of Babtangia is Duduki.
What is the pincode of Babtangia?
The pincode of Babtangia is 762002.
What is the population of Babtangia?
Babtangia had a total population of 184, including 86 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Babtangia?
Babtangia had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Babtangia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babtangia was 56.41%. Male literacy was 77.33% and female literacy was 37.04%.