Baghobeda - Raighar, Nabarangpur
Baghobeda is a village situated in the Raighar tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 2 km from Raighar and around 92 km from Nabarangapur . Kurabeda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghobeda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghobeda is 427228. The village covers a total geographical area of 339 hectares and falls under the 764088 pincode. Umarkote is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Baghobeda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umarkote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baghobeda
As per Census 2011, Baghobeda village has a total population of 633 people, consisting of 325 males and 308 females. The village has 131 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 370 literate and 263 illiterate residents. Additionally, 44 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 312 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baghobeda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 633 | 325 | 308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 39 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 25 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 312 | 160 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 370 | 233 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 92 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Baghobeda
Baghobeda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ranipadar | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Jhunukipara | West | 1.95 km |
| Kaliapadar | North | 2.06 km |
| Dhodrapara | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Raighar (ct) | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Rajaputi | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Kudabeda | North | 3.12 km |
| Bharsundi | East | 3.15 km |
| Sonpur | North-West | 3.45 km |
| Dumardihi | West | 3.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baghobeda
Baghobeda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Junagarh Road, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umarkote to Baghobeda is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Baghobeda is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baghobeda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghobeda 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Baghobeda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghobeda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baghobeda
Where is Baghobeda located?
Baghobeda village is located in Raighar Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baghobeda?
The Gram Panchayat of Baghobeda is Kurabeda.
What is the pincode of Baghobeda?
The pincode of Baghobeda is 764088.
What is the population of Baghobeda?
Baghobeda has a total population of 633, including 325 males and 308 females.
How many households are there in Baghobeda?
There are 131 households in Baghobeda.
What is the literacy rate in Baghobeda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghobeda is 58.45%. Male literacy is 71.69% and female literacy is 44.48%.