Badasoki - Jashipur, Mayurbhanj
Badasoki is a village situated in the Jashipur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 62 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jashipur and around 99 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Barehipani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badasoki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badasoki is 388548. The village covers a total geographical area of 135 hectares and falls under the 757034 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Badasoki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jashipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badasoki
According to the 2011 Census, Badasoki village had a total population of 256 people, including 123 males and 133 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 1,081 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 14.44%, with male literacy at 27.38% and female literacy at 3.13%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 255.
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 Population | 256 | 123 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 39 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 255 | 122 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 26 | 23 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 100 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Badasoki
Badasoki 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 Badasoki
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Badasoki.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Badasoki is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Badasoki is about 99 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badasoki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badasoki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Badasoki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badasoki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Badasoki
Where is Badasoki located?
Badasoki village is located in Jashipur Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Badasoki?
The Gram Panchayat of Badasoki is Barehipani.
What is the pincode of Badasoki?
The pincode of Badasoki is 757034.
What is the population of Badasoki?
Badasoki had a total population of 256, including 123 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Badasoki?
Badasoki had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badasoki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badasoki was 14.44%. Male literacy was 27.38% and female literacy was 3.13%.