Badaatala - Boipariguda, Koraput
Badaatala is a village situated in the Boipariguda tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boipariguda and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. M Athapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badaatala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badaatala is 429283. The village covers a total geographical area of 113 hectares and falls under the 764043 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Badaatala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koraput Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Badaatala
According to the 2011 Census, Badaatala village had a total population of 100 people, including 48 males and 52 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 1,083 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 18.42%, with male literacy at 35.14% and female literacy at 2.56%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 99.
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 | 100 | 48 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 48 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 14 | 13 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 35 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Badaatala
Badaatala 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 Badaatala
Public transport in the Badaatala is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jeypur to Badaatala is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Badaatala is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badaatala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badaatala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Badaatala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badaatala 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Badaatala
Where is Badaatala located?
Badaatala village is located in Boipariguda Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Badaatala?
The Gram Panchayat of Badaatala is M Athapada.
What is the pincode of Badaatala?
The pincode of Badaatala is 764043.
What is the population of Badaatala?
Badaatala had a total population of 100, including 48 males and 52 females.
How many households are there in Badaatala?
Badaatala had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badaatala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badaatala was 18.42%. Male literacy was 35.14% and female literacy was 2.56%.