Badhadia - Rajnagar, Kendrapara
Badhadia is a village situated in the Rajnagar tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajnagar and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Dangamal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badhadia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badhadia is 395763. The village covers a total geographical area of 84 hectares and falls under the 754248 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Badhadia 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 Badhadia
As per Census 2011, Badhadia village has a total population of 1,145 people, consisting of 579 males and 566 females. The village has 239 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 172 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 817 literate and 328 illiterate residents. Additionally, 175 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badhadia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,145 | 579 | 566 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 100 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 175 | 88 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 817 | 427 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 152 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Badhadia
Badhadia 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 Badhadia
Badhadia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Badhadia is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Badhadia is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badhadia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badhadia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Badhadia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badhadia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Badhadia
Where is Badhadia located?
Badhadia village is located in Rajnagar Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badhadia?
The Gram Panchayat of Badhadia is Dangamal.
What is the pincode of Badhadia?
The pincode of Badhadia is 754248.
What is the population of Badhadia?
Badhadia has a total population of 1,145, including 579 males and 566 females.
How many households are there in Badhadia?
There are 239 households in Badhadia.
What is the literacy rate in Badhadia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badhadia is 71.35%. Male literacy is 73.75% and female literacy is 68.90%.