Badsudungpal - Jujomura, Sambalpur
Badsudungpal is a village situated in the Jujomura tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 68 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jujomura and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Sambalpur. Kesapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badsudungpal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badsudungpal is 382187. The village covers a total geographical area of 170 hectares and falls under the 768105 pincode. Sambalpur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Badsudungpal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairakhol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badsudungpal
According to the 2011 Census, Badsudungpal village had a total population of 107 people, including 59 males and 48 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 814 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.57%, with male literacy at 87.76% and female literacy at 48.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 84.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 107 | 59 | 48 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 46 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 64 | 43 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 16 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Badsudungpal
Badsudungpal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sansudungpal | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Jarasingha | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Ashokbandhali(bardidinga) | East | 1.61 km |
| Ainlajharan | West | 1.83 km |
| Gidhmal | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Salejharan | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Kaunsipani | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Padapani | West | 2.50 km |
| Chhelikhai | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Padiabaadmal | North | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badsudungpal
Badsudungpal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jujumura, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sambalpur to Badsudungpal is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Badsudungpal is about 68 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 Badsudungpal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badsudungpal 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Badsudungpal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badsudungpal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Badsudungpal
Where is Badsudungpal located?
Badsudungpal village is located in Jujomura Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Badsudungpal?
The Gram Panchayat of Badsudungpal is Kesapali.
What is the pincode of Badsudungpal?
The pincode of Badsudungpal is 768105.
What is the population of Badsudungpal?
Badsudungpal had a total population of 107, including 59 males and 48 females.
How many households are there in Badsudungpal?
Badsudungpal had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badsudungpal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badsudungpal was 69.57%. Male literacy was 87.76% and female literacy was 48.84%.