Baghua - Odagaon, Nayagarh
Baghua is a village situated in the Odagaon tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Odagaon and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Rohibanka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghua is 406602. The village covers a total geographical area of 89 hectares and falls under the 752081 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Baghua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nayagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baghua
According to the 2011 Census, Baghua village had a total population of 9 people, including 5 males and 4 females, living in 2 households. The sex ratio was 800 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 100.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 100.00%.
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 | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nearby Villages of Baghua
Baghua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jayamangalaprasad | West | 1.03 km |
| Duruda | East | 1.05 km |
| Halandapali | South | 1.21 km |
| Dhanurjayapur | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Nahakata | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Rohibank | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Narasinghaprasad | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Chemedi | East | 2.90 km |
| Bhagabatprasad | West | 3.03 km |
| Jayram | South-East | 3.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baghua
Baghua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balugaon, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.5 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 Nayagarh to Baghua is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nayagarh to Baghua is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baghua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baghua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghua 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 Baghua
Where is Baghua located?
Baghua village is located in Odagaon Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baghua?
The Gram Panchayat of Baghua is Rohibanka.
What is the pincode of Baghua?
The pincode of Baghua is 752081.
What is the population of Baghua?
Baghua had a total population of 9, including 5 males and 4 females.
How many households are there in Baghua?
Baghua had 2 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baghua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghua was 100.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 100.00%.