Badakhiaguda - Chitrakonda, Malkangiri
Badakhiaguda is a village situated in the Chitrakonda tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Paparmetla and around 63 km from Malkangiri . Nakamamudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badakhiaguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badakhiaguda is 430760. The village falls under the 764051 pincode. Balimela is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Badakhiaguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malkangiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badakhiaguda
As per Census 2011, Badakhiaguda village has a total population of 339 people, consisting of 153 males and 186 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 1,215 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 60 literate and 279 illiterate residents. Additionally, 339 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badakhiaguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 339 | 153 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 25 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 339 | 153 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 124 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Badakhiaguda
Badakhiaguda 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 Badakhiaguda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Badakhiaguda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balimela to Badakhiaguda is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Badakhiaguda is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badakhiaguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badakhiaguda 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 Badakhiaguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badakhiaguda 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 Badakhiaguda
Where is Badakhiaguda located?
Badakhiaguda village is located in Chitrakonda Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badakhiaguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Badakhiaguda is Nakamamudi.
What is the pincode of Badakhiaguda?
The pincode of Badakhiaguda is 764051.
What is the population of Badakhiaguda?
Badakhiaguda has a total population of 339, including 153 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Badakhiaguda?
There are 85 households in Badakhiaguda.
What is the literacy rate in Badakhiaguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badakhiaguda is 17.70%. Male literacy is 18.95% and female literacy is 16.67%.