Badamtalia - Bangiriposi, Mayurbhanj
Badamtalia is a village situated in the Bangiriposi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bangiriposi and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Budhikhamari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badamtalia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badamtalia is 389636. The village covers a total geographical area of 93 hectares and falls under the 757092 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Badamtalia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraskana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badamtalia
According to the 2011 Census, Badamtalia village had a total population of 377 people, including 193 males and 184 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.90%, with male literacy at 77.38% and female literacy at 39.24%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 294.
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 | 377 | 193 | 184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 294 | 154 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 130 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 63 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Badamtalia
Badamtalia 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gothanida | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Joka | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Tangiabasa | East | 1.52 km |
| Sadheikala | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Labania | North | 2.36 km |
| Budhikhamari | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Kurukutia | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Khadikasul | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Masinabila | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Jaladiha | South | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badamtalia
Public transport in the Badamtalia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bangriposi, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Badamtalia is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Badamtalia is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badamtalia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badamtalia 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Badamtalia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badamtalia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Badamtalia
Where is Badamtalia located?
Badamtalia village is located in Bangiriposi Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Badamtalia?
The Gram Panchayat of Badamtalia is Budhikhamari.
What is the pincode of Badamtalia?
The pincode of Badamtalia is 757092.
What is the population of Badamtalia?
Badamtalia had a total population of 377, including 193 males and 184 females.
How many households are there in Badamtalia?
Badamtalia had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badamtalia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badamtalia was 58.90%. Male literacy was 77.38% and female literacy was 39.24%.