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

According to the 2011 Census, Badamkuradhi village had a total population of 856 people, including 441 males and 415 females, living in 204 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.80%, with male literacy at 84.24% and female literacy at 62.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 56, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 42.

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 Population856441415
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1085454
Scheduled Castes (SC)563125
Scheduled Tribes (ST)422220
Literate Population552326226
Illiterate Population304115189

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KusunpurSouth-East0.91 km
KendreiWest1.02 km
DumuriaNorth-East1.43 km
BholbedaNorth-West1.48 km
GadadharpurWest2.07 km
BanapokhariaSouth-West2.32 km
PodadihaNorth2.37 km
NaujodaNorth-West2.39 km
PuruniaSouth-East2.56 km
DeoganSouth2.98 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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable 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 had a total population of 856, including 441 males and 415 females.

How many households are there in Badamkuradhi?

Badamkuradhi had 204 households.

What is the literacy rate in Badamkuradhi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badamkuradhi was 73.80%. Male literacy was 84.24% and female literacy was 62.60%.