Batangapadar - Tumudibandha, Kandhamal
Batangapadar is a village situated in the Tumudibandha tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 52 km from Belaghar and around 172 km from Phulbani. Jhiripani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Batangapadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Batangapadar is 417029. The village covers a total geographical area of 33 hectares and falls under the 762107 pincode. G. Udayagiri is the nearest town, located about 93 km away.
Batangapadar 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 Batangapadar
As per Census 2011, Batangapadar village has a total population of 52 people, consisting of 20 males and 32 females. The village has 10 households and a sex ratio of 1,600 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3 literate and 49 illiterate residents. Additionally, 52 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Batangapadar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 52 | 20 | 32 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 20 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 3 | - | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 20 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Batangapadar
Batangapadar 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 Batangapadar
Public transport in the Batangapadar 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 G. Udayagiri to Batangapadar is about 93 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Batangapadar is about 172 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Batangapadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Batangapadar 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 Batangapadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Batangapadar 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 Batangapadar
Where is Batangapadar located?
Batangapadar village is located in Tumudibandha Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Batangapadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Batangapadar is Jhiripani.
What is the pincode of Batangapadar?
The pincode of Batangapadar is 762107.
What is the population of Batangapadar?
Batangapadar has a total population of 52, including 20 males and 32 females.
How many households are there in Batangapadar?
There are 10 households in Batangapadar.