Baghiata - Khajuripada, Kandhamal
Baghiata is a village situated in the Khajuripada tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 52 km from Phulabani and around 30 km from Phulbani. Sudrukumpa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghiata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghiata is 415339. The village covers a total geographical area of 40 hectares and falls under the 762023 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Baghiata 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 Baghiata
According to the 2011 Census, Baghiata village had a total population of 59 people, including 28 males and 31 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 1,107 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.22%, with male literacy at 96.00% and female literacy at 51.72%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 44.
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 | 59 | 28 | 31 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 39 | 24 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 4 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Baghiata
Baghiata 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 Baghiata
Public transport in the Baghiata 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 >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 Baghiata is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Baghiata is about 30 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 Baghiata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghiata 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baghiata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghiata 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Baghiata
Where is Baghiata located?
Baghiata village is located in Khajuripada Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baghiata?
The Gram Panchayat of Baghiata is Sudrukumpa.
What is the pincode of Baghiata?
The pincode of Baghiata is 762023.
What is the population of Baghiata?
Baghiata had a total population of 59, including 28 males and 31 females.
How many households are there in Baghiata?
Baghiata had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baghiata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghiata was 72.22%. Male literacy was 96.00% and female literacy was 51.72%.