Badampahar
Badampahar is a Town and Tehsil in Mayurbhanj District of Odisha. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Badampahar Block (CD) is 02866. The total area of Badampahar Tehsil is 236 km². Badampahar has a sex ratio of approximately 1057 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Badampahar Tehsil
Badampahar Tehsil has a total of 80 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Badampahar Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Angarapada | Jarda | Rairangpur (19 km) |
| 2 | Badam | Talokpokhari | Rairangpur (30 km) |
| 3 | Badhatnabeda | Badhatnabeda | Rairangpur (25 km) |
| 4 | Badjaidhanposi | Talokpokhari | Rairangpur (30 km) |
| 5 | Bagdega | Talokpokhari | Rairangpur (24 km) |
| 6 | Banapokharia | Kusumi | Rairangpur (16 km) |
| 7 | Banduda | Talapati | Rairangpur (24 km) |
| 8 | Bankanda | Jarda | Rairangpur (20 km) |
| 9 | Bankati | Mayurdar | Rairangpur (11 km) |
| 10 | Bargimara | Chuapani | Rairangpur (20 km) |
| 11 | Barisaghutu | Badhatnabeda | Rairangpur (28 km) |
| 12 | Basila | Talapati | Rairangpur (24 km) |
| 13 | Bhadusahi | Talokpokhari | Rairangpur (30 km) |
| 14 | Bhagabandi | Chuapani | Rairangpur (20 km) |
| 15 | Bhandan | Talokpokhari | Rairangpur (20 km) |
| 16 | Bhuyanbasa | Chuapani | Rairangpur (31 km) |
| 17 | Budadar | Chuapani | Rairangpur (17 km) |
| 18 | Burudihi | Dhangirimuta | Rairangpur (24 km) |
| 19 | Chengbaria | Talapati | Rairangpur (24 km) |
| 20 | Chhanua | Chuapani | Rairangpur (25 km) |
| 21 | Chuapani | Chuapani | Rairangpur (19 km) |
| 22 | Chulibhanga | Chuapani | Rairangpur (20 km) |
| 23 | Dalki | Chuapani | Rairangpur (18 km) |
| 24 | Deogan | Kusumi | Rairangpur (16 km) |
| 25 | Dhakata | Talapati | Rairangpur (28 km) |
| 26 | Dhangdimuta | Dhangirimuta | Rairangpur (28 km) |
| 27 | Dhodichua | Jhipabandha | Rairangpur (32 km) |
| 28 | Dighia | Talokpokhari | Rairangpur (20 km) |
| 29 | Dudhijharan | Talokpokhari | Rairangpur (25 km) |
| 30 | Duva | Talapati | Rairangpur (24 km) |
| 31 | Gadadharpur | Kusumi | Rairangpur (12 km) |
| 32 | Ghusuriahill | Chuapani | Rairangpur (10 km) |
| 33 | Gobindapur | Jarda | Rairangpur (22 km) |
| 34 | Hatisikuli | Chuapani | Rairangpur (16 km) |
| 35 | Jadida | Jarda | Rairangpur (18 km) |
| 36 | Jamudihi | Jarda | Rairangpur (19 km) |
| 37 | Jhatisiring | Talapati | Rairangpur (30 km) |
| 38 | Jhipabandha | Jhipabandha | Rairangpur (27 km) |
| 39 | Joypur | Jaipur | Rairangpur (8 km) |
| 40 | Kantasola | Talokpokhari | Rairangpur (28 km) |
| 41 | Kasiabeda | Dhangirimuta | Rairangpur (21 km) |
| 42 | Kathbharia | Badhatnabeda | Rairangpur (24 km) |
| 43 | Kendrei | Kusumi | Rairangpur (8 km) |
| 44 | Kesargadia | Mayurdar | Rairangpur (12 km) |
| 45 | Kuldiha | Jaipur | Rairangpur (11 km) |
| 46 | Kumudasol | Mayurdar | Rairangpur (8 km) |
| 47 | Kusumi | Kusumi | Rairangpur (14 km) |
| 48 | Kusunpur | Kusumi | Rairangpur (12 km) |
| 49 | Mahuldiha | Jarda | Rairangpur (19 km) |
| 50 | Majhigaon | Dhangirimuta | Rairangpur (20 km) |
| 51 | Mayurdar | Mayurdar | Rairangpur (11 km) |
| 52 | Murumdihi | Mayurdar | Rairangpur (17 km) |
| 53 | Nangalsila | Mayurdar | Rairangpur (12 km) |
| 54 | Netrajharan | Chuapani | Rairangpur (27 km) |
| 55 | Nischintpur | Mayurdar | Rairangpur (9 km) |
| 56 | Nuasahi | Badhatnabeda | Rairangpur (28 km) |
| 57 | Padhia | Jarda | Rairangpur (18 km) |
| 58 | Pahadpur | Talokpokhari | Rairangpur (24 km) |
| 59 | Pandugandi | Jhipabandha | Rairangpur (22 km) |
| 60 | Pechadar | Jhipabandha | Rairangpur (25 km) |
| 61 | Pokharia | Jhipabandha | Rairangpur (28 km) |
| 62 | Purunapani | Chuapani | Rairangpur (11 km) |
| 63 | Purunia | Jaipur | Rairangpur (11 km) |
| 64 | Rahadibeda | Jarda | Rairangpur (30 km) |
| 65 | Raipada | Badhatnabeda | Rairangpur (28 km) |
| 66 | Raisahi | Jhipabandha | Rairangpur (28 km) |
| 67 | Ralibeda | Talapati | Rairangpur (12 km) |
| 68 | Ramjali | Jarda | Rairangpur (22 km) |
| 69 | Sanhatnabeda | Talapati | Rairangpur (19 km) |
| 70 | Sanjaidhanposi | Dhangirimuta | Rairangpur (28 km) |
| 71 | Saraspada | Talokpokhari | Rairangpur (20 km) |
| 72 | Satpautia | Kusumi | Rairangpur (14 km) |
| 73 | Suliduma | Chuapani | Rairangpur (14 km) |
| 74 | Talakpokhari | Talokpokhari | Rairangpur (20 km) |
| 75 | Talapati | Talapati | Rairangpur (24 km) |
| 76 | Thuntipani | Badhatnabeda | Rairangpur (32 km) |
| 77 | Timtima | Dhangirimuta | Rairangpur (23 km) |
| 78 | Tinaposi | Talokpokhari | Rairangpur (22 km) |
| 79 | Tirildihi | Gendapokhari | Rairangpur (26 km) |
| 80 | Ukam | Mayurdar | Rairangpur (12 km) |
Population of Badampahar Tehsil
The population profile of Badampahar Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Badampahar Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 63,890 | 63,890 | N/A |
| Male Population | 31,056 | 31,056 | N/A |
| Female Population | 32,834 | 32,834 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 10,031 | 10,031 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 5,052 | 5,052 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4,979 | 4,979 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 30,714 | 30,714 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 18,066 | 18,066 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 12,648 | 12,648 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 33,176 | 33,176 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 12,990 | 12,990 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 20,186 | 20,186 | N/A |
| Total Households | 14,204 | 14,204 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 63,890 people. Includes nearly 31,056 males and 32,834 females. Rural population is about 63,890 people.
- There are around 10,031 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 5,052 boys and 4,979 girls.
- Literate population is about 30,714 people. Non-literate population is around 33,176 people.
- There are nearly 14,204 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Badampahar Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 3,990 | 3,990 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 1,938 | 1,938 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 2,052 | 2,052 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 43,425 | 43,425 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 20,914 | 20,914 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 22,511 | 22,511 | N/A |
| Population Density | 270 / km² | 270 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Badampahar Tehsil is approximately 3,990 people, including 1,938 males and 2,052 females. Around 3,990 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Badampahar Tehsil is about 43,425 people, including 20,914 males and 22,511 females. Around 43,425 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 270 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 270 people per sq. km.