Badajhinki - Sonapur, Sonepur
Badajhinki is a village situated in the Sonapur tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from Sonapur and around 3 km from Subarnapur. Janmura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badajhinki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badajhinki is 419553. The village covers a total geographical area of 110 hectares and falls under the 767017 pincode. Sonapur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Badajhinki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonepur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badajhinki
As per Census 2011, Badajhinki village has a total population of 471 people, consisting of 241 males and 230 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 258 literate and 213 illiterate residents. Additionally, 123 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badajhinki are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 471 | 241 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 37 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 52 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 258 | 156 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 85 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Badajhinki
Badajhinki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baiganjuri | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Dhubamunda | West | 1.15 km |
| Singhari | South | 1.17 km |
| Pansiali | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Pipilipali | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Janmura | South | 2.11 km |
| Babupali | North | 2.16 km |
| Mahanadi (kha) | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Gatarkela | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Gandabahali | South-West | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badajhinki
Public transport in the Badajhinki is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khalipali, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonapur to Badajhinki is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Badajhinki is about 3 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badajhinki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badajhinki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Badajhinki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badajhinki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Badajhinki
Where is Badajhinki located?
Badajhinki village is located in Sonapur Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badajhinki?
The Gram Panchayat of Badajhinki is Janmura.
What is the pincode of Badajhinki?
The pincode of Badajhinki is 767017.
What is the population of Badajhinki?
Badajhinki has a total population of 471, including 241 males and 230 females.
How many households are there in Badajhinki?
There are 110 households in Badajhinki.
What is the literacy rate in Badajhinki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badajhinki is 54.78%. Male literacy is 64.73% and female literacy is 44.35%.