Baradihi - Nuagaon, Nayagarh
Baradihi is a village situated in the Nuagaon tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Odagaon and around 45 km from Nayagarh . Gumi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baradihi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baradihi is 406414. The village covers a total geographical area of 125 hectares and falls under the 752081 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Baradihi 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 Baradihi
According to the 2011 Census, Baradihi village had a total population of 116 people, including 59 males and 57 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.14%, with male literacy at 83.02% and female literacy at 40.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 109.
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 | 116 | 59 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 109 | 56 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 64 | 44 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 15 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Baradihi
Baradihi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Osamasaka | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Dantura | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Dimiripalli | West | 2.26 km |
| Damatalau | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Kalia | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Kesanda | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Dimiria | North | 2.99 km |
| Muthagadia | North-West | 3.30 km |
| Barkola | South-West | 3.53 km |
| Jakada | North-East | 3.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baradihi
Baradihi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Solari, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Baradihi is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baradihi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baradihi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baradihi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baradihi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Baradihi
Where is Baradihi located?
Baradihi village is located in Nuagaon Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baradihi?
The Gram Panchayat of Baradihi is Gumi.
What is the pincode of Baradihi?
The pincode of Baradihi is 752081.
What is the population of Baradihi?
Baradihi had a total population of 116, including 59 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Baradihi?
Baradihi had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baradihi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baradihi was 62.14%. Male literacy was 83.02% and female literacy was 40.00%.