Bahal Padmapur - Muniguda, Rayagada
Bahal Padmapur is a village situated in the Muniguda tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Muniguda and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Muniguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahal Padmapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahal Padmapur is 424919. The village covers a total geographical area of 135 hectares and falls under the 765020 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 66 km away.
Bahal Padmapur 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 Bahal Padmapur
As per Census 2011, Bahal Padmapur village has a total population of 85 people, consisting of 41 males and 44 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 1,073 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 14 literate and 71 illiterate residents. Additionally, 71 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bahal Padmapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 85 | 41 | 44 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 71 | 34 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 33 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Bahal Padmapur
Bahal Padmapur 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 Bahal Padmapur
Bahal Padmapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Bahal Padmapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Bahal Padmapur is about 66 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Bahal Padmapur is about 74 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 Bahal Padmapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahal Padmapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bahal Padmapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahal Padmapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bahal Padmapur
Where is Bahal Padmapur located?
Bahal Padmapur village is located in Muniguda Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahal Padmapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahal Padmapur is Muniguda.
What is the pincode of Bahal Padmapur?
The pincode of Bahal Padmapur is 765020.
What is the population of Bahal Padmapur?
Bahal Padmapur has a total population of 85, including 41 males and 44 females.
How many households are there in Bahal Padmapur?
There are 25 households in Bahal Padmapur.
What is the literacy rate in Bahal Padmapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahal Padmapur is 16.47%. Male literacy is 19.51% and female literacy is 13.64%.