Badafogal
Badafogal is a village located in Derabish tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Derabish (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Kendrapara . As per 2009 stats, Khamala is the gram panchayat of Badafogal village.
Here you can discover what makes Badafogal unique in its vibrant Derabish-Kendrapara region. You’ll see Badafogal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Badafogal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Badafogal is 396684. The village spans a total geographical area of 98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754208. Kendrapara is nearest town to Badafogal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Badafogal
Population of Badafogal
According to the 2011 Census, Badafogal has a total population of about 531, with approximately 288 males and 243 females. The sex ratio is around 843 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 56 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 118 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.24%, with male literacy at about 73.96% and female literacy near 65.84%. There are around 124 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Badafogal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 531 | 288 | 243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 36 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 63 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 373 | 213 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 75 | 83 |
Connectivity of Badafogal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Badafogal. As per the 2011 stats, Badafogal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Badafogal
Knowing the nearby villages of Badafogal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Badafogal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Badafogal
- Where is Badafogal located?
- Badafogal village is situated in Derabish Tehsil, within the Kendrapara district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Badafogal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Badafogal is Khamala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Badafogal?
- The pincode of Badafogal is 754208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Badafogal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Badafogal is 531, with 288 males and 243 females.
- How many households are there in Badafogal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Badafogal village has a total of 124 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Badafogal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Badafogal is 70.24%. The male literacy rate is 73.96%, while the female literacy rate is 65.84%.