Bahadajhola - Nuagaon, Nayagarh
Bahadajhola is a village situated in the Nuagaon tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 27 km from Odagaon and around 29 km from Nayagarh . Bahadajhola village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahadajhola is 406458. The village covers a total geographical area of 460 hectares and falls under the 752082 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Bahadajhola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Daspalla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bahadajhola
As per Census 2011, Bahadajhola village has a total population of 5,502 people, consisting of 2,912 males and 2,590 females. The village has 1,425 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 574 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,206 literate and 1,296 illiterate residents. Additionally, 821 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 27 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bahadajhola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,502 | 2,912 | 2,590 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 574 | 302 | 272 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 821 | 433 | 388 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 4,206 | 2,343 | 1,863 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,296 | 569 | 727 |
Nearby Villages of Bahadajhola
Bahadajhola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghadeibandha | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Bandhabhuin | West | 1.73 km |
| Haripur | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Bhatasahi | South | 1.83 km |
| Siarimal | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Jamujhola | East | 2.32 km |
| Jadupali | West | 2.72 km |
| Sundhijhola | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Kaliamba | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Hatiasila | East | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahadajhola
Bahadajhola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Solari, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Bahadajhola is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahadajhola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahadajhola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bahadajhola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahadajhola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bahadajhola
Where is Bahadajhola located?
Bahadajhola village is located in Nuagaon Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahadajhola?
Bahadajhola is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bahadajhola?
The pincode of Bahadajhola is 752082.
What is the population of Bahadajhola?
Bahadajhola has a total population of 5,502, including 2,912 males and 2,590 females.
How many households are there in Bahadajhola?
There are 1,425 households in Bahadajhola.
What is the literacy rate in Bahadajhola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahadajhola is 76.44%. Male literacy is 80.46% and female literacy is 71.93%.