Badadani - Phiringia, Kandhamal
Badadani is a village situated in the Phiringia tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 51 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phiringia and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Sadingia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badadani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badadani is 416233. The village covers a total geographical area of 48 hectares and falls under the 762011 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Badadani 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 Badadani
According to the 2011 Census, Badadani village had a total population of 155 people, including 70 males and 85 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 1,214 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.92%, with male literacy at 52.63% and female literacy at 42.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 127.
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 | 155 | 70 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 127 | 58 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 40 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Badadani
Badadani 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 Badadani
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Badadani.
| 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 Badadani is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Badadani is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badadani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badadani 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 Badadani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badadani 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 Badadani
Where is Badadani located?
Badadani village is located in Phiringia Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badadani?
The Gram Panchayat of Badadani is Sadingia.
What is the pincode of Badadani?
The pincode of Badadani is 762011.
What is the population of Badadani?
Badadani had a total population of 155, including 70 males and 85 females.
How many households are there in Badadani?
Badadani had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badadani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badadani was 46.92%. Male literacy was 52.63% and female literacy was 42.47%.