Badakamandala - Harichandanpur, Keonjhar

Badakamandala is a village situated in the Harichandanpur tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from Pandapara and around 35 km from Kendujhar. Tentalaposi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badakamandala village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Badakamandala is 386503. The village covers a total geographical area of 238 hectares and falls under the 758079 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

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

Population of Badakamandala

As per Census 2011, Badakamandala village has a total population of 967 people, consisting of 483 males and 484 females. The village has 254 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 593 literate and 374 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 162 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Badakamandala

Badakamandala 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 Badakamandala

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Badakamandala. The nearest railway station is Basantapur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Badakamandala is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Badakamandala is about 35 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 Badakamandala

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

Health Facilities in Badakamandala

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

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