Bedapadar - Tentulikhunti, Nabarangpur
Bedapadar is a village situated in the Tentulikhunti tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 23 km from Khatiguda and around 46 km from Nabarangapur . Manchagam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bedapadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bedapadar is 428061. The village covers a total geographical area of 178 hectares and falls under the 764085 pincode. Nabarangapur is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Bedapadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabarangpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bedapadar
As per Census 2011, Bedapadar village has a total population of 738 people, consisting of 372 males and 366 females. The village has 222 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 245 literate and 493 illiterate residents. Additionally, 111 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 38 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bedapadar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 738 | 372 | 366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 56 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 59 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 245 | 160 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 493 | 212 | 281 |
Nearby Villages of Bedapadar
Bedapadar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Beheraguda | South-East | 1.02 km |
| Baradebataguda | North | 1.12 km |
| Kakatasil | West | 1.37 km |
| Sanadebataguda | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Manchagam | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Danduguda | East | 1.84 km |
| Lauguda | West | 2.25 km |
| Kamlaguda | West | 2.56 km |
| Poda-pala | South | 2.76 km |
| Jhariabadiguda | East | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bedapadar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bedapadar. The nearest railway station is Maligura, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabarangapur to Bedapadar is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Bedapadar is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bedapadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bedapadar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bedapadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bedapadar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bedapadar
Where is Bedapadar located?
Bedapadar village is located in Tentulikhunti Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bedapadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bedapadar is Manchagam.
What is the pincode of Bedapadar?
The pincode of Bedapadar is 764085.
What is the population of Bedapadar?
Bedapadar has a total population of 738, including 372 males and 366 females.
How many households are there in Bedapadar?
There are 222 households in Bedapadar.
What is the literacy rate in Bedapadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bedapadar is 33.20%. Male literacy is 43.01% and female literacy is 23.22%.