Badramchandrapur - Karanjia, Mayurbhanj
Badramchandrapur is a village situated in the Karanjia tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karanjia and around 124 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Dudhiani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badramchandrapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badramchandrapur is 388935. The village covers a total geographical area of 199 hectares and falls under the 757036 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Badramchandrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karanjia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badramchandrapur
As per Census 2011, Badramchandrapur village has a total population of 205 people, consisting of 98 males and 107 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 1,091 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 45 literate and 160 illiterate residents. Additionally, 201 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badramchandrapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 205 | 98 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 14 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 201 | 97 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 45 | 30 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 68 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Badramchandrapur
Badramchandrapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadalibadi | North-East | 0.92 km |
| Syamchandrapur | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Badbarahkamuda | North | 1.40 km |
| Thakuramapatana | West | 1.80 km |
| Sanramchandrapur | South | 2.01 km |
| Sanbarahkamuda | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Rangamatia | East | 2.13 km |
| Ranibholorofkalodar | East | 2.80 km |
| Dibigarh | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Dudhiani | East | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badramchandrapur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Badramchandrapur. The nearest railway station is Sitabanji, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.2 km.
| 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 Badramchandrapur is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Badramchandrapur is about 124 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badramchandrapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badramchandrapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Badramchandrapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badramchandrapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Badramchandrapur
Where is Badramchandrapur located?
Badramchandrapur village is located in Karanjia Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badramchandrapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Badramchandrapur is Dudhiani.
What is the pincode of Badramchandrapur?
The pincode of Badramchandrapur is 757036.
What is the population of Badramchandrapur?
Badramchandrapur has a total population of 205, including 98 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in Badramchandrapur?
There are 51 households in Badramchandrapur.
What is the literacy rate in Badramchandrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badramchandrapur is 21.95%. Male literacy is 30.61% and female literacy is 14.02%.