Bhatatambedi - Bandhugaon, Koraput
Bhatatambedi is a village situated in the Bandhugaon tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bandhugaon and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Jaguguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatatambedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatatambedi is 428718. The village covers a total geographical area of 81 hectares and falls under the 764027 pincode. Koraput is the nearest town, located about 99 km away.
Bhatatambedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakshmipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhatatambedi
As per Census 2011, Bhatatambedi village has a total population of 208 people, consisting of 102 males and 106 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 1,039 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 71 literate and 137 illiterate residents. Additionally, 82 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhatatambedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 208 | 102 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 10 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 44 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 71 | 50 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 52 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatatambedi
Bhatatambedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Derka | North-East | 1.11 km |
| Jaguguda | South | 1.17 km |
| Deodola | West | 1.30 km |
| Palaka | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Leddingi | South | 2.28 km |
| Bilamala | North | 2.38 km |
| Odesi | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Kataguda | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Danijhola | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Mahaguda | West | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhatatambedi
Bhatatambedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Jimidipeta, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koraput to Bhatatambedi is about 99 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Bhatatambedi is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhatatambedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatatambedi 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhatatambedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatatambedi 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhatatambedi
Where is Bhatatambedi located?
Bhatatambedi village is located in Bandhugaon Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatatambedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatatambedi is Jaguguda.
What is the pincode of Bhatatambedi?
The pincode of Bhatatambedi is 764027.
What is the population of Bhatatambedi?
Bhatatambedi has a total population of 208, including 102 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Bhatatambedi?
There are 47 households in Bhatatambedi.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatatambedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatatambedi is 34.13%. Male literacy is 49.02% and female literacy is 19.81%.