Bagkadara - Boipariguda, Koraput
Bagkadara is a village situated in the Boipariguda tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boipariguda and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Kathapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagkadara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagkadara is 429405. The village covers a total geographical area of 214 hectares and falls under the 764043 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bagkadara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kotpad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagkadara
As per Census 2011, Bagkadara village has a total population of 319 people, consisting of 152 males and 167 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 1,098 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 60 literate and 259 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 312 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bagkadara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 319 | 152 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 30 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 312 | 148 | 164 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 40 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 112 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Bagkadara
Bagkadara 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 Bagkadara
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bagkadara. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bagkadara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jeypur to Bagkadara is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Bagkadara is about 60 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 Bagkadara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagkadara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bagkadara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagkadara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bagkadara
Where is Bagkadara located?
Bagkadara village is located in Boipariguda Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagkadara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagkadara is Kathapada.
What is the pincode of Bagkadara?
The pincode of Bagkadara is 764043.
What is the population of Bagkadara?
Bagkadara has a total population of 319, including 152 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Bagkadara?
There are 72 households in Bagkadara.
What is the literacy rate in Bagkadara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagkadara is 18.81%. Male literacy is 26.32% and female literacy is 11.98%.