Badadundu - Jamda, Mayurbhanj

Badadundu is a village situated in the Jamda tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from Bahalda and around 105 km from Baripada. Bad Dundu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badadundu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Badadundu is 387514. The village covers a total geographical area of 256 hectares and falls under the 757046 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Badadundu 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 Badadundu

As per Census 2011, Badadundu village has a total population of 3,810 people, consisting of 1,985 males and 1,825 females. The village has 730 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 612 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,246 literate and 1,564 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 131 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Badadundu

Badadundu 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 Badadundu

Public transport in the Badadundu is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rairangpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Badadundu is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Badadundu is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Badadundu

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

Health Facilities in Badadundu

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

FAQs about Badadundu