Baipada Village - Pattamundai, Kendrapara
Baipada is a village situated in the Pattamundai tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pattamundai and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Khadianta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baipada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baipada is 396308. The village covers a total geographical area of 121 hectares and falls under the 754216 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Baipada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baipada
As per Census 2011, Baipada village has a total population of 513 people, consisting of 252 males and 261 females. The village has 111 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 384 literate and 129 illiterate residents. Additionally, 228 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baipada are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 513 | 252 | 261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 115 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 384 | 204 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 48 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Baipada
Baipada 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Amber | North | 0.92 km |
| Tigiria | South | 1.38 km |
| Naladhalia | West | 1.48 km |
| Jigaran | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Khadianta | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Similia | West | 1.74 km |
| Aradapalli | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Osangara | East | 2.29 km |
| Sahupada | South | 2.33 km |
| Kakharuni | North-East | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baipada
Baipada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bagadia Ph, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.9 km.
| 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 Pattamundai to Baipada is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Baipada is about 30 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 Baipada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baipada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Baipada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baipada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baipada
Where is Baipada located?
Baipada village is located in Pattamundai Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baipada?
The Gram Panchayat of Baipada is Khadianta.
What is the pincode of Baipada?
The pincode of Baipada is 754216.
What is the population of Baipada?
Baipada has a total population of 513, including 252 males and 261 females.
How many households are there in Baipada?
There are 111 households in Baipada.
What is the literacy rate in Baipada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baipada is 74.85%. Male literacy is 80.95% and female literacy is 68.97%.