Baghiabeda - Bangiriposi, Mayurbhanj
Baghiabeda is a village situated in the Bangiriposi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bangiriposi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Nischinta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghiabeda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghiabeda is 389464. The village covers a total geographical area of 39 hectares and falls under the 757032 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Baghiabeda 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 Baghiabeda
According to the 2011 Census, Baghiabeda village had a total population of 118 people, including 60 males and 58 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.95%, with male literacy at 68.75% and female literacy at 48.94%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 118.
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 | 118 | 60 | 58 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 118 | 60 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 56 | 33 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 27 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Baghiabeda
Baghiabeda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanpatharakham | South | 0.66 km |
| Mahulbarei | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Badpatharakham | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Sikarbhanga | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Handa | East | 2.02 km |
| Kasiabeda | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Saripada | South | 2.33 km |
| Silpunji | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Chuapani | South | 2.59 km |
| Manda | East | 2.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baghiabeda
Baghiabeda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 65.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Baghiabeda is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Baghiabeda is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baghiabeda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghiabeda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Baghiabeda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghiabeda 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baghiabeda
Where is Baghiabeda located?
Baghiabeda village is located in Bangiriposi Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baghiabeda?
The Gram Panchayat of Baghiabeda is Nischinta.
What is the pincode of Baghiabeda?
The pincode of Baghiabeda is 757032.
What is the population of Baghiabeda?
Baghiabeda had a total population of 118, including 60 males and 58 females.
How many households are there in Baghiabeda?
Baghiabeda had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baghiabeda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghiabeda was 58.95%. Male literacy was 68.75% and female literacy was 48.94%.