Baradali - Raikia, Kandhamal
Baradali is a village situated in the Raikia tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raikia and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Ranaba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baradali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baradali is 417626. The village covers a total geographical area of 83 hectares and falls under the 762101 pincode. Bhanjanagar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Baradali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the G. udayagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baradali
As per Census 2011, Baradali village has a total population of 109 people, consisting of 61 males and 48 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 786 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 51 literate and 58 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baradali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 109 | 61 | 48 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 34 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 27 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Baradali
Baradali 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 Baradali
Public transport in the Baradali 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 Bhanjanagar to Baradali is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Baradali is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baradali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baradali 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 Baradali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baradali 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 Baradali
Where is Baradali located?
Baradali village is located in Raikia Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baradali?
The Gram Panchayat of Baradali is Ranaba.
What is the pincode of Baradali?
The pincode of Baradali is 762101.
What is the population of Baradali?
Baradali has a total population of 109, including 61 males and 48 females.
How many households are there in Baradali?
There are 21 households in Baradali.
What is the literacy rate in Baradali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baradali is 46.79%. Male literacy is 55.74% and female literacy is 35.42%.