Badamajhiguda - Boriguma, Koraput

Badamajhiguda is a village situated in the Boriguma tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boriguma and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Hordoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badamajhiguda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Badamajhiguda is 428242. The village covers a total geographical area of 115 hectares and falls under the 764056 pincode. Sunabeda is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Badamajhiguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jeypore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Badamajhiguda

According to the 2011 Census, Badamajhiguda village had a total population of 381 people, including 180 males and 201 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 1,117 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 23.70%, with male literacy at 27.08% and female literacy at 20.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 107, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 263.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Badamajhiguda

Badamajhiguda 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Badamajhiguda

Public transport in the Badamajhiguda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maligura, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sunabeda to Badamajhiguda is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Badamajhiguda is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Badamajhiguda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badamajhiguda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Badamajhiguda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badamajhiguda village are given below:

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