Badibahal - Hemgir, Sundargarh
Badibahal is a village situated in the Hemgir tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hemgir and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Kendudihi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badibahal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badibahal is 383564. The village covers a total geographical area of 202 hectares and falls under the 770013 pincode. Sundargarh is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.
Badibahal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sundargarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Badibahal
According to the 2011 Census, Badibahal village had a total population of 503 people, including 261 males and 242 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.46%, with male literacy at 93.04% and female literacy at 75.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 298.
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 | 503 | 261 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 298 | 148 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 375 | 214 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 47 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Badibahal
Badibahal 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 Badibahal
Badibahal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sundargarh to Badibahal is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Badibahal is about 65 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 Badibahal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badibahal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Badibahal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badibahal 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Badibahal
Where is Badibahal located?
Badibahal village is located in Hemgir Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badibahal?
The Gram Panchayat of Badibahal is Kendudihi.
What is the pincode of Badibahal?
The pincode of Badibahal is 770013.
What is the population of Badibahal?
Badibahal had a total population of 503, including 261 males and 242 females.
How many households are there in Badibahal?
Badibahal had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badibahal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badibahal was 84.46%. Male literacy was 93.04% and female literacy was 75.23%.