Batipada - Pattamundai, Kendrapara

Batipada is a village situated in the Pattamundai tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pattamundai and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Badamulabasanta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Batipada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Batipada is 396253. The village covers a total geographical area of 226 hectares and falls under the 754218 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Batipada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kendrapara Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Batipada

According to the 2011 Census, Batipada village had a total population of 1,916 people, including 984 males and 932 females, living in 399 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.48%, with male literacy at 92.09% and female literacy at 78.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 718.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population1,916984932
Child Population (0–6 yrs)23613799
Scheduled Castes (SC)718362356
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1,436780656
Illiterate Population480204276

Nearby Villages of Batipada

Batipada 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PanduhataNorth1.11 km
NapangaWest1.21 km
IchhapurSouth-West1.25 km
SekpurSouth-East1.30 km
NasipurNorth-West1.41 km
KataramallaEast1.44 km
PohalaNorth-East1.73 km
SanapanturiWest2.18 km
BadamulabasantaNorth2.29 km
AdhakhandaEast2.40 km

Transport and Connectivity of Batipada

Public transport in the Batipada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badabandha Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pattamundai to Batipada is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Batipada is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Batipada

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Batipada

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Batipada

Where is Batipada located?

Batipada village is located in Pattamundai Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Batipada?

The Gram Panchayat of Batipada is Badamulabasanta.

What is the pincode of Batipada?

The pincode of Batipada is 754218.

What is the population of Batipada?

Batipada had a total population of 1,916, including 984 males and 932 females.

How many households are there in Batipada?

Batipada had 399 households.

What is the literacy rate in Batipada?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Batipada was 85.48%. Male literacy was 92.09% and female literacy was 78.75%.