Badamtalia - Bijatala, Mayurbhanj
Badamtalia is a village situated in the Bijatala tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from Rairangpur and around 79 km from Baripada. Khanta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badamtalia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badamtalia is 388202. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 757048 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 6 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 Rairangpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badamtalia
As per Census 2011, Badamtalia village has a total population of 445 people, consisting of 211 males and 234 females. The village has 102 households and a sex ratio of 1,109 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 320 literate and 125 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 114 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badamtalia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 445 | 211 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 26 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 114 | 56 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 320 | 161 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 50 | 75 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumbhirda | North-West | 0.86 km |
| Bantali | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Chhanpal | West | 1.61 km |
| Khanta | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Tikarpada | North | 1.80 km |
| Jodamahul | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Tamudia | West | 2.62 km |
| Barajiani | South | 2.71 km |
| Mundhathakura | East | 2.82 km |
| Pithakutni | North-West | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badamtalia
Public transport in the Badamtalia is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Badampahar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Badamtalia is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Badamtalia is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Badamtalia
Where is Badamtalia located?
Badamtalia village is located in Bijatala Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badamtalia?
The Gram Panchayat of Badamtalia is Khanta.
What is the pincode of Badamtalia?
The pincode of Badamtalia is 757048.
What is the population of Badamtalia?
Badamtalia has a total population of 445, including 211 males and 234 females.
How many households are there in Badamtalia?
There are 102 households in Badamtalia.
What is the literacy rate in Badamtalia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badamtalia is 71.91%. Male literacy is 76.30% and female literacy is 67.95%.