Bahadapitha - Odagaon, Nayagarh
Bahadapitha is a village situated in the Odagaon tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Odagaon and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Ranganipatna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahadapitha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahadapitha is 406572. The village covers a total geographical area of 88 hectares and falls under the 752081 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Bahadapitha 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 Bahadapitha
As per Census 2011, Bahadapitha village has a total population of 820 people, consisting of 439 males and 381 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 553 literate and 267 illiterate residents. Additionally, 246 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bahadapitha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 820 | 439 | 381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 65 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 128 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 553 | 314 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 125 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Bahadapitha
Bahadapitha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ranganipatna | West | 0.53 km |
| Mathakhajuria | South | 1.13 km |
| Dalak | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Panthikharisasan | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Masabari | North | 1.71 km |
| Paikapanthikhari | West | 2.03 km |
| Jaringi | East | 2.29 km |
| Bhalumundia | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Godarkana | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Kumbhiapali | South | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahadapitha
Bahadapitha 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 72.5 km.
| 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 Nayagarh to Bahadapitha is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nayagarh to Bahadapitha is about 28 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 Bahadapitha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahadapitha 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 Bahadapitha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahadapitha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bahadapitha
Where is Bahadapitha located?
Bahadapitha village is located in Odagaon Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahadapitha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahadapitha is Ranganipatna.
What is the pincode of Bahadapitha?
The pincode of Bahadapitha is 752081.
What is the population of Bahadapitha?
Bahadapitha has a total population of 820, including 439 males and 381 females.
How many households are there in Bahadapitha?
There are 179 households in Bahadapitha.
What is the literacy rate in Bahadapitha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahadapitha is 67.44%. Male literacy is 71.53% and female literacy is 62.73%.