Badamila - Tumudibandha, Kandhamal
Badamila is a village situated in the Tumudibandha tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tumudibandha and around 116 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Sirla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badamila village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badamila is 416946. The village covers a total geographical area of 147 hectares and falls under the 762107 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 78 km away.
Badamila 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 Badamila
As per Census 2011, Badamila village has a total population of 127 people, consisting of 57 males and 70 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 1,228 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6 literate and 121 illiterate residents. Additionally, 119 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badamila are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 127 | 57 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 119 | 52 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 56 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Badamila
Badamila 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 Badamila
Badamila 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 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phulabani to Badamila is about 78 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Badamila is about 116 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badamila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badamila 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 Badamila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badamila 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Badamila
Where is Badamila located?
Badamila village is located in Tumudibandha Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badamila?
The Gram Panchayat of Badamila is Sirla.
What is the pincode of Badamila?
The pincode of Badamila is 762107.
What is the population of Badamila?
Badamila has a total population of 127, including 57 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Badamila?
There are 32 households in Badamila.
What is the literacy rate in Badamila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badamila is 4.72%. Male literacy is 1.75% and female literacy is 7.14%.