Badaguma - Betnoti, Mayurbhanj

Badaguma is a village situated in the Betnoti tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 23 km from Baisinga and around 50 km from Baripada. Anla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badaguma village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Badaguma is 390281. The village covers a total geographical area of 100 hectares and falls under the 757052 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Badaguma 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 Badaguma

As per Census 2011, Badaguma village has a total population of 472 people, consisting of 240 males and 232 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 279 literate and 193 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 247 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Badaguma

Badaguma 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 Badaguma

Public transport in the Badaguma is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Thakurtola, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Badaguma is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Badaguma is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Badaguma

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

Health Facilities in Badaguma

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

FAQs about Badaguma