Bahadasahi - Morada, Mayurbhanj
Bahadasahi is a village situated in the Morada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Muruda and around 30 km from Baripada. Barkand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahadasahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahadasahi is 390056. The village covers a total geographical area of 85 hectares and falls under the 757020 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Bahadasahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bahadasahi
As per Census 2011, Bahadasahi village has a total population of 284 people, consisting of 153 males and 131 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 856 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 198 literate and 86 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 184 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bahadasahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 284 | 153 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 22 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 184 | 102 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 198 | 118 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 35 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Bahadasahi
Bahadasahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhinkiria | South | 1.21 km |
| Jamugadia | West | 1.32 km |
| Rekana | North | 1.50 km |
| Chamardahani | South | 1.96 km |
| Patakundia Samil Malihata | North | 2.12 km |
| Bhuyanmara | South | 2.31 km |
| Kukudapada | East | 2.33 km |
| Baligadia | West | 2.39 km |
| Muruda | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Silda | North-West | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahadasahi
Bahadasahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Amarda Road, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Baripada to Bahadasahi is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Bahadasahi 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 Bahadasahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahadasahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bahadasahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahadasahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bahadasahi
Where is Bahadasahi located?
Bahadasahi village is located in Morada Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahadasahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahadasahi is Barkand.
What is the pincode of Bahadasahi?
The pincode of Bahadasahi is 757020.
What is the population of Bahadasahi?
Bahadasahi has a total population of 284, including 153 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Bahadasahi?
There are 68 households in Bahadasahi.
What is the literacy rate in Bahadasahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahadasahi is 69.72%. Male literacy is 77.12% and female literacy is 61.07%.