Badagaliguda - Chandrapur, Rayagada
Badagaliguda is a village situated in the Chandrapur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandrapur and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Buduballi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badagaliguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badagaliguda is 425085. The village covers a total geographical area of 175 hectares and falls under the 765020 pincode. Gudari is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Badagaliguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badagaliguda
According to the 2011 Census, Badagaliguda village had a total population of 199 people, including 96 males and 103 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 1,073 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.98%, with male literacy at 67.90% and female literacy at 47.25%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 184.
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 | 199 | 96 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 184 | 91 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 98 | 55 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 41 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Badagaliguda
Badagaliguda 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 Badagaliguda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Badagaliguda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Gudari to Badagaliguda is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Badagaliguda is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badagaliguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badagaliguda 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Badagaliguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badagaliguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Badagaliguda
Where is Badagaliguda located?
Badagaliguda village is located in Chandrapur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Badagaliguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Badagaliguda is Buduballi.
What is the pincode of Badagaliguda?
The pincode of Badagaliguda is 765020.
What is the population of Badagaliguda?
Badagaliguda had a total population of 199, including 96 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Badagaliguda?
Badagaliguda had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badagaliguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badagaliguda was 56.98%. Male literacy was 67.90% and female literacy was 47.25%.