Baradihi - Gopabandhunagar, Mayurbhanj

Baradihi is a village situated in the Gopabandhunagar tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Udala and around 45 km from Baripada. Baradihi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baradihi is 391103. The village covers a total geographical area of 203 hectares and falls under the 757085 pincode. Udala is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Baradihi 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 Baradihi

As per Census 2011, Baradihi village has a total population of 738 people, consisting of 377 males and 361 females. The village has 171 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 382 literate and 356 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 511 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population738377361
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1086147
Scheduled Castes (SC)1798
Scheduled Tribes (ST)511261250
Literate Population382229153
Illiterate Population356148208

Nearby Villages of Baradihi

Baradihi 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)
DebaganSouth-East0.97 km
GadaWest1.32 km
DaripalSouth-West2.07 km
JaipurNorth2.13 km
DighiWest2.19 km
AstiaNorth-West2.47 km
BramhansahiNorth-East2.74 km
ChadabadiSouth-East2.87 km
KalimeghiNorth-West3.05 km
DimogadiaSouth-West3.39 km

Transport and Connectivity of Baradihi

Baradihi 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 115.6 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udala to Baradihi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Baradihi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Baradihi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Baradihi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baradihi 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)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Baradihi

Where is Baradihi located?

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

What is the gram panchayat of Baradihi?

Baradihi is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Baradihi?

The pincode of Baradihi is 757085.

What is the population of Baradihi?

Baradihi has a total population of 738, including 377 males and 361 females.

How many households are there in Baradihi?

There are 171 households in Baradihi.

What is the literacy rate in Baradihi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baradihi is 51.76%. Male literacy is 60.74% and female literacy is 42.38%.