Badsol - Shamakhunta, Mayurbhanj

Badsol is a village situated in the Shamakhunta tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Baripada Sadar and around 17 km from Baripada. Rangamatia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badsol village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Badsol is 389103. The village covers a total geographical area of 407 hectares and falls under the 757049 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Badsol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangriposi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Badsol

According to the 2011 Census, Badsol village had a total population of 955 people, including 485 males and 470 females, living in 244 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.77%, with male literacy at 67.99% and female literacy at 44.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 802.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Badsol

Badsol 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Badsol

Public transport in the Badsol is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Baripada, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Badsol is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Badsol is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Badsol

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badsol village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Badsol

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badsol village are given below:

FAQs about Badsol