Badajamuna - Khunta, Mayurbhanj
Badajamuna is a village situated in the Khunta tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khunta and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Basipitha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badajamuna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badajamuna is 390813. The village covers a total geographical area of 118 hectares and falls under the 757019 pincode. Udala is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Badajamuna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baripada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badajamuna
As per Census 2011, Badajamuna village has a total population of 396 people, consisting of 190 males and 206 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 1,084 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 244 literate and 152 illiterate residents. Additionally, 390 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badajamuna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 396 | 190 | 206 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 390 | 187 | 203 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 132 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 58 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Badajamuna
Badajamuna 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 Badajamuna
Badajamuna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udala to Badajamuna is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Badajamuna is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badajamuna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badajamuna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Badajamuna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badajamuna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Badajamuna
Where is Badajamuna located?
Badajamuna village is located in Khunta Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badajamuna?
The Gram Panchayat of Badajamuna is Basipitha.
What is the pincode of Badajamuna?
The pincode of Badajamuna is 757019.
What is the population of Badajamuna?
Badajamuna has a total population of 396, including 190 males and 206 females.
How many households are there in Badajamuna?
There are 89 households in Badajamuna.
What is the literacy rate in Badajamuna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badajamuna is 61.62%. Male literacy is 69.47% and female literacy is 54.37%.