Bhadia - Rajnagar, Kendrapara
Bhadia is a village situated in the Rajnagar tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajnagar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Chandibaunsmul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhadia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadia is 395901. The village covers a total geographical area of 43 hectares and falls under the 754225 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bhadia 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 Bhadia
According to the 2011 Census, Bhadia village had a total population of 334 people, including 181 males and 153 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 845 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.89%, with male literacy at 89.38% and female literacy at 77.54%.
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 Population | 334 | 181 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 21 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 250 | 143 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 38 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadia
Bhadia 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 Bhadia
Bhadia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bhadia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pattamundai to Bhadia is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Bhadia is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhadia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhadia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadia 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 Bhadia
Where is Bhadia located?
Bhadia village is located in Rajnagar Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhadia?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhadia is Chandibaunsmul.
What is the pincode of Bhadia?
The pincode of Bhadia is 754225.
What is the population of Bhadia?
Bhadia had a total population of 334, including 181 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Bhadia?
Bhadia had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadia was 83.89%. Male literacy was 89.38% and female literacy was 77.54%.