Badaligan - Badasahi, Mayurbhanj

Badaligan is a village situated in the Badasahi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from Barsahi and around 42 km from Baripada. Manatri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badaligan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Badaligan is 390752. The village covers a total geographical area of 142 hectares and falls under the 757026 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

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

Population of Badaligan

As per Census 2011, Badaligan village has a total population of 887 people, consisting of 469 males and 418 females. The village has 198 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 123 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 459 literate and 428 illiterate residents. Additionally, 27 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 252 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badaligan are given below:

Nearby Villages of Badaligan

Badaligan 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 Badaligan

Badaligan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Betnoti, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Badaligan is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Badaligan is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Badaligan

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

Health Facilities in Badaligan

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

FAQs about Badaligan