Badaghara - Khajuripada, Kandhamal
Badaghara is a village situated in the Khajuripada tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from Phulabani and around 25 km from Phulbani. Sudrukumpa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badaghara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badaghara is 415381. The village covers a total geographical area of 125 hectares and falls under the 762002 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Badaghara 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 Badaghara
According to the 2011 Census, Badaghara village had a total population of 55 people, including 26 males and 29 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 1,115 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.22%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 52.
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 | 55 | 26 | 29 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 25 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 5 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Badaghara
Badaghara 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 Badaghara
Badaghara 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phulabani to Badaghara is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Badaghara is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badaghara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badaghara 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Badaghara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badaghara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Badaghara
Where is Badaghara located?
Badaghara village is located in Khajuripada Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badaghara?
The Gram Panchayat of Badaghara is Sudrukumpa.
What is the pincode of Badaghara?
The pincode of Badaghara is 762002.
What is the population of Badaghara?
Badaghara had a total population of 55, including 26 males and 29 females.
How many households are there in Badaghara?
Badaghara had 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badaghara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badaghara was 82.22%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 66.67%.