Badatadra - Kalyanasingpur, Rayagada
Badatadra is a village situated in the Kalyanasingpur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalyanasingpur and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Narayanapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badatadra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badatadra is 425552. The village covers a total geographical area of 464 hectares and falls under the 765016 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Badatadra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bissam cuttack Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badatadra
As per Census 2011, Badatadra village has a total population of 556 people, consisting of 261 males and 295 females. The village has 144 households and a sex ratio of 1,130 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 138 literate and 418 illiterate residents. Additionally, 54 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 489 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badatadra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 556 | 261 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 48 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 25 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 489 | 232 | 257 |
| Literate Population | 138 | 102 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 418 | 159 | 259 |
Nearby Villages of Badatadra
Badatadra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kenduguda | South | 1.42 km |
| Khadikanala | North | 1.53 km |
| Bundani | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Siripur | East | 1.99 km |
| Kamolipi | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Dengasil | South | 2.42 km |
| Badakuanga | West | 2.52 km |
| Kodabhata | North | 2.59 km |
| Kosiguda | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Lokaguda | East | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badatadra
Badatadra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sikarpai, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Badatadra is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Badatadra is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badatadra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badatadra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Badatadra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badatadra 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Badatadra
Where is Badatadra located?
Badatadra village is located in Kalyanasingpur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badatadra?
The Gram Panchayat of Badatadra is Narayanapur.
What is the pincode of Badatadra?
The pincode of Badatadra is 765016.
What is the population of Badatadra?
Badatadra has a total population of 556, including 261 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Badatadra?
There are 144 households in Badatadra.
What is the literacy rate in Badatadra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badatadra is 24.82%. Male literacy is 39.08% and female literacy is 12.20%.