Badala Sasan - Balipatna, Khordha
Badala Sasan is a village situated in the Balipatna tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balipatna and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Kurunjipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badala Sasan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badala Sasan is 407696. The village covers a total geographical area of 507 hectares and falls under the 752103 pincode. Nimapada is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Badala Sasan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jayadev Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badala Sasan
As per Census 2011, Badala Sasan village has a total population of 2,470 people, consisting of 1,271 males and 1,199 females. The village has 537 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 246 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,869 literate and 601 illiterate residents. Additionally, 600 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badala Sasan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,470 | 1,271 | 1,199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 246 | 129 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 600 | 301 | 299 |
| Literate Population | 1,869 | 1,063 | 806 |
| Illiterate Population | 601 | 208 | 393 |
Nearby Villages of Badala Sasan
Badala Sasan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagaseni | West | 1.44 km |
| Kotakana | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Padmapur | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Oriso | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Aloi | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Odakhanda | West | 2.09 km |
| Pubagarh | North | 2.50 km |
| Raghuagorada | North | 2.65 km |
| Kurunjipur | West | 2.71 km |
| Chhenua | South-East | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badala Sasan
Badala Sasan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhubaneswar, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nimapada to Badala Sasan is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Badala Sasan is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badala Sasan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badala Sasan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Badala Sasan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badala Sasan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Badala Sasan
Where is Badala Sasan located?
Badala Sasan village is located in Balipatna Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badala Sasan?
The Gram Panchayat of Badala Sasan is Kurunjipur.
What is the pincode of Badala Sasan?
The pincode of Badala Sasan is 752103.
What is the population of Badala Sasan?
Badala Sasan has a total population of 2,470, including 1,271 males and 1,199 females.
How many households are there in Badala Sasan?
There are 537 households in Badala Sasan.
What is the literacy rate in Badala Sasan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badala Sasan is 75.67%. Male literacy is 83.63% and female literacy is 67.22%.