Badabangi - Ramanaguda, Rayagada

Badabangi is a village situated in the Ramanaguda tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Gunupur and around 65 km from Rayagada . Goseigulumunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badabangi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Badabangi is 426697. The village covers a total geographical area of 811 hectares and falls under the 765034 pincode. Gunupur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Badabangi 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 Badabangi

According to the 2011 Census, Badabangi village had a total population of 513 people, including 252 males and 261 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 1,036 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.34%, with male literacy at 50.93% and female literacy at 43.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 330.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Badabangi

Badabangi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Badabangi

Badabangi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gunupur, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gunupur to Badabangi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Badabangi is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Badabangi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badabangi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Badabangi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badabangi village are given below:

FAQs about Badabangi