Badmauda - Rairangpur, Mayurbhanj
Badmauda is a village situated in the Rairangpur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 19 km from Gorumahisani and around 105 km from Baripada. Badmouda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badmauda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badmauda is 387733. The village covers a total geographical area of 255 hectares and falls under the 757042 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Badmauda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairangpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badmauda
According to the 2011 Census, Badmauda village had a total population of 1,295 people, including 653 males and 642 females, living in 330 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.35%, with male literacy at 79.97% and female literacy at 52.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 123, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 489.
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 | 1,295 | 653 | 642 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 79 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 63 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 489 | 245 | 244 |
| Literate Population | 757 | 459 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 538 | 194 | 344 |
Nearby Villages of Badmauda
Badmauda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanmauda | East | 1.26 km |
| Tolak | North | 1.83 km |
| Balitangiri | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Kalimati | West | 1.91 km |
| Sundhal | South | 2.24 km |
| Kuleisila | East | 2.37 km |
| Hatia | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Kapili | North | 2.62 km |
| Kapilkudar | North | 2.72 km |
| Haldibani | South-West | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badmauda
Public transport in the Badmauda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kuldiha, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Badmauda is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Badmauda is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badmauda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badmauda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Badmauda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badmauda 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Badmauda
Where is Badmauda located?
Badmauda village is located in Rairangpur Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Badmauda?
The Gram Panchayat of Badmauda is Badmouda.
What is the pincode of Badmauda?
The pincode of Badmauda is 757042.
What is the population of Badmauda?
Badmauda had a total population of 1,295, including 653 males and 642 females.
How many households are there in Badmauda?
Badmauda had 330 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badmauda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badmauda was 66.35%. Male literacy was 79.97% and female literacy was 52.56%.