Badsatsol - Khunta, Mayurbhanj
Badsatsol is a village situated in the Khunta tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khunta and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Badfeni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badsatsol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badsatsol is 390848. The village covers a total geographical area of 101 hectares and falls under the 757019 pincode. Udala is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Badsatsol 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 Badsatsol
According to the 2011 Census, Badsatsol village had a total population of 251 people, including 126 males and 125 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.37%, with male literacy at 78.10% and female literacy at 38.46%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 251.
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 | 251 | 126 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 251 | 126 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 82 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 44 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Badsatsol
Badsatsol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badaraikali | South-West | 0.78 km |
| Chhatrama | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Sanraikali | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Balimundali | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Chatursila | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Anlasuli | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Badafeni | North | 2.13 km |
| Kirkichia | South | 2.35 km |
| Titia | East | 2.37 km |
| Sampanda | North-East | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badsatsol
Public transport in the Badsatsol is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Krishnachandrapur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udala to Badsatsol is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Badsatsol is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badsatsol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badsatsol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Badsatsol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badsatsol 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Badsatsol
Where is Badsatsol located?
Badsatsol village is located in Khunta Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Badsatsol?
The Gram Panchayat of Badsatsol is Badfeni.
What is the pincode of Badsatsol?
The pincode of Badsatsol is 757019.
What is the population of Badsatsol?
Badsatsol had a total population of 251, including 126 males and 125 females.
How many households are there in Badsatsol?
Badsatsol had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badsatsol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badsatsol was 58.37%. Male literacy was 78.10% and female literacy was 38.46%.