Bahada - Khandapada, Nayagarh
Bahada is a village situated in the Khandapada tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from Fategarh and around 25 km from Nayagarh . Banamalipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahada is 406152. The village covers a total geographical area of 131 hectares and falls under the 752063 pincode. Khandapada is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Bahada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khandapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bahada
According to the 2011 Census, Bahada village had a total population of 1,787 people, including 952 males and 835 females, living in 388 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.35%, with male literacy at 81.02% and female literacy at 58.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 727.
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 | 1,787 | 952 | 835 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 109 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 727 | 378 | 349 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,108 | 683 | 425 |
| Illiterate Population | 679 | 269 | 410 |
Nearby Villages of Bahada
Bahada is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bahada
Bahada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Khandapada to Bahada is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nayagarh to Bahada is about 25 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 Bahada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bahada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahada 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bahada
Where is Bahada located?
Bahada village is located in Khandapada Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bahada?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahada is Banamalipur.
What is the pincode of Bahada?
The pincode of Bahada is 752063.
What is the population of Bahada?
Bahada had a total population of 1,787, including 952 males and 835 females.
How many households are there in Bahada?
Bahada had 388 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahada was 70.35%. Male literacy was 81.02% and female literacy was 58.06%.