Badamkuradhi - Kusumi, Mayurbhanj
Badamkuradhi is a village situated in the Kusumi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Rairangpur and around 95 km from Baripada. Kusumi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badamkuradhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badamkuradhi is 388256. The village covers a total geographical area of 153 hectares and falls under the 757043 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Badamkuradhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraskana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badamkuradhi
As per Census 2011, Badamkuradhi village has a total population of 856 people, consisting of 441 males and 415 females. The village has 204 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 552 literate and 304 illiterate residents. Additionally, 56 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 42 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badamkuradhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 856 | 441 | 415 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 54 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 31 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 552 | 326 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 304 | 115 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Badamkuradhi
Badamkuradhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kusunpur | South-East | 0.91 km |
| Kendrei | West | 1.02 km |
| Dumuria | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Bholbeda | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Gadadharpur | West | 2.07 km |
| Banapokharia | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Podadiha | North | 2.37 km |
| Naujoda | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Purunia | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Deogan | South | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badamkuradhi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Badamkuradhi. The nearest railway station is Badampahar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.2 km.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Badamkuradhi is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Badamkuradhi is about 95 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 Badamkuradhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badamkuradhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Badamkuradhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badamkuradhi 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 Badamkuradhi
Where is Badamkuradhi located?
Badamkuradhi village is located in Kusumi Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badamkuradhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Badamkuradhi is Kusumi.
What is the pincode of Badamkuradhi?
The pincode of Badamkuradhi is 757043.
What is the population of Badamkuradhi?
Badamkuradhi has a total population of 856, including 441 males and 415 females.
How many households are there in Badamkuradhi?
There are 204 households in Badamkuradhi.
What is the literacy rate in Badamkuradhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badamkuradhi is 64.49%. Male literacy is 73.92% and female literacy is 54.46%.