Bedhakudar - Bangiriposi, Mayurbhanj

Bedhakudar is a village situated in the Bangiriposi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bangiriposi and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Chandanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bedhakudar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bedhakudar is 389445. The village covers a total geographical area of 191 hectares and falls under the 757032 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Bedhakudar 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 Bedhakudar

As per Census 2011, Bedhakudar village has a total population of 867 people, consisting of 410 males and 457 females. The village has 213 households and a sex ratio of 1,114 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 568 literate and 299 illiterate residents. Additionally, 451 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Bedhakudar

Bedhakudar 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 Bedhakudar

Bedhakudar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bangriposi, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Bedhakudar is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Bedhakudar is about 46 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 Bedhakudar

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

Health Facilities in Bedhakudar

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

FAQs about Bedhakudar