Badput - Chitrakonda, Malkangiri
Badput is a village situated in the Chitrakonda tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chitrakonda and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Malkangiri . Nuaguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badput village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badput is 430647. The village covers a total geographical area of 159 hectares and falls under the 764052 pincode. Balimela is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Badput village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badput
According to the 2011 Census, Badput village had a total population of 77 people, including 40 males and 37 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.88%, with male literacy at 58.82% and female literacy at 15.63%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 77.
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 | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 25 | 20 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 20 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Badput
Badput 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 Badput
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Badput.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balimela to Badput is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Badput is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badput
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badput 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Badput
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badput 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 Badput
Where is Badput located?
Badput village is located in Chitrakonda Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Badput?
The Gram Panchayat of Badput is Nuaguda.
What is the pincode of Badput?
The pincode of Badput is 764052.
What is the population of Badput?
Badput had a total population of 77, including 40 males and 37 females.
How many households are there in Badput?
Badput had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badput?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badput was 37.88%. Male literacy was 58.82% and female literacy was 15.63%.