Badedihi - Jamda, Mayurbhanj
Badedihi is a village situated in the Jamda tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamda and around 96 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Hensda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badedihi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badedihi is 387621. The village covers a total geographical area of 48 hectares and falls under the 757045 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Badedihi 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 Badedihi
As per Census 2011, Badedihi village has a total population of 116 people, consisting of 48 males and 68 females. The village has 28 households and a sex ratio of 1,416 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 53 literate and 63 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 114 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badedihi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 116 | 48 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 114 | 47 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 53 | 30 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 18 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Badedihi
Badedihi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Badedihi
Badedihi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Badedihi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | 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 Badedihi is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Badedihi is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badedihi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badedihi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Badedihi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badedihi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Badedihi
Where is Badedihi located?
Badedihi village is located in Jamda Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badedihi?
The Gram Panchayat of Badedihi is Hensda.
What is the pincode of Badedihi?
The pincode of Badedihi is 757045.
What is the population of Badedihi?
Badedihi has a total population of 116, including 48 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Badedihi?
There are 28 households in Badedihi.
What is the literacy rate in Badedihi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badedihi is 45.69%. Male literacy is 62.50% and female literacy is 33.82%.