Badjogibandh - Suliapada, Mayurbhanj
Badjogibandh is a village situated in the Suliapada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Suliapada and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Chuhat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badjogibandh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badjogibandh is 389786. The village covers a total geographical area of 149 hectares and falls under the 757021 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Badjogibandh 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 Badjogibandh
As per Census 2011, Badjogibandh village has a total population of 552 people, consisting of 292 males and 260 females. The village has 142 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 332 literate and 220 illiterate residents. Additionally, 84 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 328 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badjogibandh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 552 | 292 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 34 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 45 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 328 | 168 | 160 |
| Literate Population | 332 | 202 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 90 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Badjogibandh
Badjogibandh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Suliapara | North-West | 0.95 km |
| Bholghaty | South | 1.11 km |
| Narisol | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Pandachhencha | North | 1.38 km |
| Jamsola | East | 1.45 km |
| Dhadangiri | South | 2.08 km |
| Solabaria | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Bhat Bhanga | North | 2.23 km |
| Tentonota | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Bangriposi | West | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badjogibandh
Badjogibandh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kuchai, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Badjogibandh is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Badjogibandh is about 26 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 Badjogibandh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badjogibandh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Badjogibandh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badjogibandh 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Badjogibandh
Where is Badjogibandh located?
Badjogibandh village is located in Suliapada Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badjogibandh?
The Gram Panchayat of Badjogibandh is Chuhat.
What is the pincode of Badjogibandh?
The pincode of Badjogibandh is 757021.
What is the population of Badjogibandh?
Badjogibandh has a total population of 552, including 292 males and 260 females.
How many households are there in Badjogibandh?
There are 142 households in Badjogibandh.
What is the literacy rate in Badjogibandh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badjogibandh is 60.14%. Male literacy is 69.18% and female literacy is 50.00%.