Fulbadia - Morada, Mayurbhanj
Fulbadia is a village situated in the Morada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Muruda and around 28 km from Baripada. Gadigan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fulbadia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fulbadia is 390025. The village covers a total geographical area of 90 hectares and falls under the 757020 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Fulbadia 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 Fulbadia
As per Census 2011, Fulbadia village has a total population of 707 people, consisting of 351 males and 356 females. The village has 171 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 431 literate and 276 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 153 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Fulbadia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 707 | 351 | 356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 39 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 153 | 77 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 431 | 245 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 106 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Fulbadia
Fulbadia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Betnasia | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Panchabhaya | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Palasabadha | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Kundhei | West | 1.75 km |
| Gadigan | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Dhobanisol | West | 2.52 km |
| Tiansi | North | 2.53 km |
| Chhatna | South | 2.62 km |
| Bhairangisol | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Anlasul | South-East | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Fulbadia
Fulbadia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Betnoti, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Fulbadia is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Fulbadia is about 28 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 Fulbadia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fulbadia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Fulbadia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fulbadia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Fulbadia
Where is Fulbadia located?
Fulbadia village is located in Morada Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fulbadia?
The Gram Panchayat of Fulbadia is Gadigan.
What is the pincode of Fulbadia?
The pincode of Fulbadia is 757020.
What is the population of Fulbadia?
Fulbadia has a total population of 707, including 351 males and 356 females.
How many households are there in Fulbadia?
There are 171 households in Fulbadia.
What is the literacy rate in Fulbadia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fulbadia is 60.96%. Male literacy is 69.80% and female literacy is 52.25%.