Badarampas - Hatadihi, Keonjhar
Badarampas is a village situated in the Hatadihi tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from Nandipada and around 94 km from Kendujhar. Badarampas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badarampas is 387188. The village covers a total geographical area of 490 hectares and falls under the 758083 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Badarampas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anandapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badarampas
As per Census 2011, Badarampas village has a total population of 2,824 people, consisting of 1,383 males and 1,441 females. The village has 621 households and a sex ratio of 1,041 females per 1,000 males. There are 352 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,184 literate and 640 illiterate residents. Additionally, 992 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badarampas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,824 | 1,383 | 1,441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 352 | 183 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 992 | 480 | 512 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 2,184 | 1,114 | 1,070 |
| Illiterate Population | 640 | 269 | 371 |
Nearby Villages of Badarampas
Badarampas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Abulpur | West | 1.45 km |
| Elakana | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Biridihi | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Nuarampas | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Sulana | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Nandipada | East | 2.07 km |
| Chandiabiranchipur | East | 2.08 km |
| Dankuri | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Betira | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Tukuna | South | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badarampas
Badarampas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dulakhapatna, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.6 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 Bhadrak to Badarampas is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Badarampas is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badarampas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badarampas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Badarampas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badarampas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Badarampas
Where is Badarampas located?
Badarampas village is located in Hatadihi Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badarampas?
Badarampas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Badarampas?
The pincode of Badarampas is 758083.
What is the population of Badarampas?
Badarampas has a total population of 2,824, including 1,383 males and 1,441 females.
How many households are there in Badarampas?
There are 621 households in Badarampas.
What is the literacy rate in Badarampas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badarampas is 77.34%. Male literacy is 80.55% and female literacy is 74.25%.