Badamatha - Mahakalapada, Kendrapara

Badamatha is a village situated in the Mahakalapada tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahakalapada and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Baradanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badamatha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Badamatha is 397080. The village covers a total geographical area of 160 hectares and falls under the 754224 pincode. Kendrapara is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Badamatha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahakalapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Badamatha

As per Census 2011, Badamatha village has a total population of 874 people, consisting of 406 males and 468 females. The village has 222 households and a sex ratio of 1,152 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 665 literate and 209 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badamatha are given below:

Nearby Villages of Badamatha

Badamatha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Badamatha

Badamatha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paradip, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendrapara to Badamatha is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Badamatha is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Badamatha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badamatha village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Badamatha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badamatha village are given below:

FAQs about Badamatha