Bagdega - Bijatala, Mayurbhanj

Bagdega is a village situated in the Bijatala tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from Rairangpur and around 70 km from Baripada. Raihari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagdega village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagdega is 388289. The village covers a total geographical area of 156 hectares and falls under the 757043 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Bagdega 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 Bagdega

According to the 2011 Census, Bagdega village had a total population of 329 people, including 155 males and 174 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 1,123 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.07%, with male literacy at 53.28% and female literacy at 34.48%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 319.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bagdega

Bagdega 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 Bagdega

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bagdega. The nearest railway station is Badampahar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Bagdega is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Bagdega is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bagdega

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

Health Facilities in Bagdega

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

FAQs about Bagdega