Badapadi - Kolnara, Rayagada
Badapadi is a village situated in the Kolnara tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from Rayagada and around 26 km from Rayagada . Suri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badapadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badapadi is 426177. The village covers a total geographical area of 251 hectares and falls under the 765017 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Badapadi 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 Badapadi
As per Census 2011, Badapadi village has a total population of 138 people, consisting of 60 males and 78 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 1,300 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 67 literate and 71 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 130 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badapadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 138 | 60 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 130 | 56 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 41 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 19 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Badapadi
Badapadi 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 Badapadi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Badapadi.
| 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 Rayagada to Badapadi is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badapadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badapadi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Badapadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badapadi 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 Badapadi
Where is Badapadi located?
Badapadi village is located in Kolnara Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badapadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Badapadi is Suri.
What is the pincode of Badapadi?
The pincode of Badapadi is 765017.
What is the population of Badapadi?
Badapadi has a total population of 138, including 60 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Badapadi?
There are 36 households in Badapadi.
What is the literacy rate in Badapadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badapadi is 48.55%. Male literacy is 68.33% and female literacy is 33.33%.