Fulbadia - Bijatala, Mayurbhanj
Fulbadia is a village situated in the Bijatala tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 36 km from Gorumahisani and around 88 km from Baripada. Chadheipahadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fulbadia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fulbadia is 387709. The village covers a total geographical area of 140 hectares and falls under the 757042 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Fulbadia 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 Fulbadia
As per Census 2011, Fulbadia village has a total population of 86 people, consisting of 45 males and 41 females. The village has 19 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 31 literate and 55 illiterate residents. Additionally, 86 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Fulbadia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 86 | 45 | 41 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 45 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 29 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Fulbadia
Fulbadia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tambahill | West | 0.71 km |
| Fulbadiahill | North-West | 0.94 km |
| Ketabeda | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Sonudor | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Karida | East | 2.38 km |
| Chatani Pani | North | 2.48 km |
| Dahupani | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Badjari | West | 3.52 km |
| Jarihill | South-West | 3.57 km |
| Baruniya | East | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Fulbadia
The nearest railway station is Kuldiha, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Fulbadia is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Fulbadia is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Fulbadia
Where is Fulbadia located?
Fulbadia village is located in Bijatala Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fulbadia?
The Gram Panchayat of Fulbadia is Chadheipahadi.
What is the pincode of Fulbadia?
The pincode of Fulbadia is 757042.
What is the population of Fulbadia?
Fulbadia has a total population of 86, including 45 males and 41 females.
How many households are there in Fulbadia?
There are 19 households in Fulbadia.
What is the literacy rate in Fulbadia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fulbadia is 36.05%. Male literacy is 35.56% and female literacy is 36.59%.