Badahuma - Gudari, Rayagada
Badahuma is a village situated in the Gudari tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gudari and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Sanahuma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badahuma village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badahuma is 427014. The village covers a total geographical area of 476 hectares and falls under the 765026 pincode. Gudari is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Badahuma 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 Badahuma
As per Census 2011, Badahuma village has a total population of 428 people, consisting of 186 males and 242 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 1,301 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 248 literate and 180 illiterate residents. Additionally, 27 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 133 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badahuma are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 428 | 186 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 24 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 8 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 133 | 59 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 248 | 137 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 49 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Badahuma
Badahuma 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 Badahuma
Badahuma is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Gudari to Badahuma is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Badahuma is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badahuma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badahuma village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Badahuma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badahuma 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 Badahuma
Where is Badahuma located?
Badahuma village is located in Gudari Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badahuma?
The Gram Panchayat of Badahuma is Sanahuma.
What is the pincode of Badahuma?
The pincode of Badahuma is 765026.
What is the population of Badahuma?
Badahuma has a total population of 428, including 186 males and 242 females.
How many households are there in Badahuma?
There are 114 households in Badahuma.
What is the literacy rate in Badahuma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badahuma is 57.94%. Male literacy is 73.66% and female literacy is 45.87%.