Badpal - Rairakhol, Sambalpur
Badpal is a village situated in the Rairakhol tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 37 km from Charamal and around 54 km from Sambalpur. Badmal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badpal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badpal is 382314. The village covers a total geographical area of 218 hectares and falls under the 768105 pincode. Redhakhol is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Badpal 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.
Nearby Villages of Badpal
Badpal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Telighana | South | 1.87 km |
| Raichua | West | 1.96 km |
| Gargadbahal | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Palsamal | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Dabtaila | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Saiberni | North | 3.25 km |
| Ladlada | North-East | 3.59 km |
| Guhiradadar | South | 4.03 km |
| Lakthakpali | North-West | 4.13 km |
| Khairtap | West | 4.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badpal
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Badpal. The nearest railway station is Charmal, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| 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 Redhakhol to Badpal is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Badpal is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badpal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badpal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Badpal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badpal 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 Badpal
Where is Badpal located?
Badpal village is located in Rairakhol Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badpal?
The Gram Panchayat of Badpal is Badmal.
What is the pincode of Badpal?
The pincode of Badpal is 768105.