Badamunda - Tarbha, Sonepur
Badamunda is a village situated in the Tarbha tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 55 km from Tarbha and around 55 km from Subarnapur. Charvata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badamunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badamunda is 419792. The village covers a total geographical area of 88 hectares and falls under the 767016 pincode. Tarbha is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Badamunda 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 Badamunda
According to the 2011 Census, Badamunda village had a total population of 340 people, including 165 males and 175 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 1,061 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.38%, with male literacy at 68.66% and female literacy at 45.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 167.
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 | 340 | 165 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 167 | 78 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 159 | 92 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 73 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Badamunda
Badamunda 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 Badamunda
Public transport in the Badamunda is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Badamunda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Tarbha to Badamunda is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Badamunda is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badamunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badamunda 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 Badamunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badamunda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Badamunda
Where is Badamunda located?
Badamunda village is located in Tarbha Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badamunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Badamunda is Charvata.
What is the pincode of Badamunda?
The pincode of Badamunda is 767016.
What is the population of Badamunda?
Badamunda had a total population of 340, including 165 males and 175 females.
How many households are there in Badamunda?
Badamunda had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badamunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badamunda was 56.38%. Male literacy was 68.66% and female literacy was 45.27%.