Badabelakuti - Gopabandhunagar, Mayurbhanj

Badabelakuti is a village situated in the Gopabandhunagar tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Khunta and around 48 km from Baripada. Pasuda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badabelakuti village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Badabelakuti is 390942. The village covers a total geographical area of 289 hectares and falls under the 757019 pincode. Udala is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Badabelakuti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Badabelakuti

According to the 2011 Census, Badabelakuti village had a total population of 758 people, including 367 males and 391 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 1,065 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.87%, with male literacy at 76.97% and female literacy at 55.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 501, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 86.

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

Category Total Male Female
Total Population758367391
Child Population (0–6 yrs)905040
Scheduled Castes (SC)501244257
Scheduled Tribes (ST)864343
Literate Population440244196
Illiterate Population318123195

Nearby Villages of Badabelakuti

Badabelakuti 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SanbelakutiSouth-East1.14 km
MahuliaWest1.51 km
AchhadaSouth-West1.71 km
DhobasolNorth-West1.71 km
MuturdaSouth-East1.85 km
MankadkendaNorth-East1.93 km
GhagaraSouth2.06 km
TirapadaEast2.37 km
PasudaSouth-East2.61 km
TaradasolSouth-West2.63 km

Transport and Connectivity of Badabelakuti

Badabelakuti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Betnoti, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udala to Badabelakuti is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Badabelakuti is about 48 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 Badabelakuti

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Badabelakuti

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Badabelakuti

Where is Badabelakuti located?

Badabelakuti village is located in Gopabandhunagar Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Badabelakuti?

The Gram Panchayat of Badabelakuti is Pasuda.

What is the pincode of Badabelakuti?

The pincode of Badabelakuti is 757019.

What is the population of Badabelakuti?

Badabelakuti had a total population of 758, including 367 males and 391 females.

How many households are there in Badabelakuti?

Badabelakuti had 202 households.

What is the literacy rate in Badabelakuti?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badabelakuti was 65.87%. Male literacy was 76.97% and female literacy was 55.84%.