Musagadia - Badasahi, Mayurbhanj

Musagadia 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 Musagadia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Musagadia is 390751. 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.

Musagadia 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 Musagadia

According to the 2011 Census, Musagadia village had a total population of 908 people, including 446 males and 462 females, living in 188 households. The sex ratio was 1,036 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.43%, with male literacy at 78.65% and female literacy at 66.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 208, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 209.

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

Nearby Villages of Musagadia

Musagadia 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 Musagadia

Musagadia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jogal, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Musagadia is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Musagadia 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 Musagadia

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

Health Facilities in Musagadia

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

FAQs about Musagadia