Badsole - Jashipur, Mayurbhanj
Badsole is a village situated in the Jashipur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jashipur and around 96 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Dhalabani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badsole village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badsole is 388522. The village covers a total geographical area of 259 hectares and falls under the 757034 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Badsole 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 Badsole
As per Census 2011, Badsole village has a total population of 420 people, consisting of 222 males and 198 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 205 literate and 215 illiterate residents. Additionally, 342 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badsole are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 420 | 222 | 198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 35 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 342 | 180 | 162 |
| Literate Population | 205 | 127 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 95 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Badsole
Badsole 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kankadani | South-West | 0.86 km |
| Padmapur | North-West | 1.04 km |
| Kaptira | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Bhupad | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Anukulpur | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Matiagarh | South | 2.25 km |
| Chandposi | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Goudgan | North | 2.54 km |
| Kasipal | East | 2.54 km |
| Kadalibadihill | North-East | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badsole
Public transport in the Badsole is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badampahar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Badsole is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Badsole 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 Badsole
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badsole 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Badsole
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badsole village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Badsole
Where is Badsole located?
Badsole village is located in Jashipur Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badsole?
The Gram Panchayat of Badsole is Dhalabani.
What is the pincode of Badsole?
The pincode of Badsole is 757034.
What is the population of Badsole?
Badsole has a total population of 420, including 222 males and 198 females.
How many households are there in Badsole?
There are 103 households in Badsole.
What is the literacy rate in Badsole?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badsole is 48.81%. Male literacy is 57.21% and female literacy is 39.39%.