Batadi - Kotagarh, Kandhamal
Batadi is a village situated in the Kotagarh tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 107 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotagarh and around 142 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Ranipanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Batadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Batadi is 417142. The village covers a total geographical area of 51 hectares and falls under the 762105 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Batadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baliguda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Batadi
According to the 2011 Census, Batadi village had a total population of 314 people, including 152 males and 162 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 1,066 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 27.12%, with male literacy at 44.14% and female literacy at 12.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 312.
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 | 314 | 152 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 41 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 312 | 151 | 161 |
| Literate Population | 64 | 49 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 103 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Batadi
Batadi 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 Batadi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Batadi.
| 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 Batadi is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Batadi is about 142 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Batadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Batadi 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 Batadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Batadi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Batadi
Where is Batadi located?
Batadi village is located in Kotagarh Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Batadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Batadi is Ranipanga.
What is the pincode of Batadi?
The pincode of Batadi is 762105.
What is the population of Batadi?
Batadi had a total population of 314, including 152 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Batadi?
Batadi had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Batadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Batadi was 27.12%. Male literacy was 44.14% and female literacy was 12.00%.