Badbhaludunguri - Gurundia, Sundargarh
Badbhaludunguri is a village situated in the Gurundia tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Banei and around 160 km from Sundargarh. Bhaludunguri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badbhaludunguri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badbhaludunguri is 385097. The village covers a total geographical area of 492 hectares and falls under the 770038 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Badbhaludunguri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badbhaludunguri
As per Census 2011, Badbhaludunguri village has a total population of 1,373 people, consisting of 654 males and 719 females. The village has 344 households and a sex ratio of 1,099 females per 1,000 males. There are 193 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 775 literate and 598 illiterate residents. Additionally, 116 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,031 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badbhaludunguri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,373 | 654 | 719 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 110 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 49 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,031 | 489 | 542 |
| Literate Population | 775 | 411 | 364 |
| Illiterate Population | 598 | 243 | 355 |
Nearby Villages of Badbhaludunguri
Badbhaludunguri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanrajabasa | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Kadambapur | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Khandapat | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Mankadchuan | North | 2.08 km |
| Naiksatkuta | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Rajabasa | West | 2.47 km |
| Rayatsatkuta | East | 2.78 km |
| Dhatikiposh | East | 2.96 km |
| Bartengada | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Sishudihi | South | 3.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badbhaludunguri
Public transport in the Badbhaludunguri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Patasahi, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Raurkela to Badbhaludunguri is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Badbhaludunguri is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badbhaludunguri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badbhaludunguri 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Badbhaludunguri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badbhaludunguri 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Badbhaludunguri
Where is Badbhaludunguri located?
Badbhaludunguri village is located in Gurundia Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badbhaludunguri?
The Gram Panchayat of Badbhaludunguri is Bhaludunguri.
What is the pincode of Badbhaludunguri?
The pincode of Badbhaludunguri is 770038.
What is the population of Badbhaludunguri?
Badbhaludunguri has a total population of 1,373, including 654 males and 719 females.
How many households are there in Badbhaludunguri?
There are 344 households in Badbhaludunguri.
What is the literacy rate in Badbhaludunguri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badbhaludunguri is 56.45%. Male literacy is 62.84% and female literacy is 50.63%.