Badabasini - Umarkote, Nabarangpur
Badabasini is a village situated in the Umarkote tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Umarkote and around 68 km from Nabarangapur . Semala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badabasini village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badabasini is 427361. The village covers a total geographical area of 676 hectares and falls under the 764073 pincode. Umarkote is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Badabasini 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 Badabasini
According to the 2011 Census, Badabasini village had a total population of 2,102 people, including 1,028 males and 1,074 females, living in 480 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.50%, with male literacy at 46.71% and female literacy at 24.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 222, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,538.
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 | 2,102 | 1,028 | 1,074 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 378 | 191 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 222 | 108 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,538 | 758 | 780 |
| Literate Population | 612 | 391 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,490 | 637 | 853 |
Nearby Villages of Badabasini
Badabasini 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanabasini | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Gauntiaguda | East | 2.20 km |
| Sanabharandi | South | 2.35 km |
| Chingidiguda | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Bakaliguda | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Bhikia | East | 3.61 km |
| Kodobhata | South-East | 4.01 km |
| Badabharandi | South | 4.32 km |
| Anchala | North-East | 4.43 km |
| Khutuguda | South-West | 4.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badabasini
Badabasini is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ambagaon, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.8 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 Badabasini is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Badabasini is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badabasini
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badabasini 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Badabasini
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badabasini village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Badabasini
Where is Badabasini located?
Badabasini village is located in Umarkote Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badabasini?
The Gram Panchayat of Badabasini is Semala.
What is the pincode of Badabasini?
The pincode of Badabasini is 764073.
What is the population of Badabasini?
Badabasini had a total population of 2,102, including 1,028 males and 1,074 females.
How many households are there in Badabasini?
Badabasini had 480 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badabasini?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badabasini was 35.50%. Male literacy was 46.71% and female literacy was 24.92%.