Badrama - Koida, Sundargarh

Badrama is a village situated in the Koida tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Kamarposh Balang and around 185 km from Sundargarh. K.balang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badrama village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Badrama is 384711. The village covers a total geographical area of 420 hectares and falls under the 770040 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 82 km away.

Badrama 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 Badrama

As per Census 2011, Badrama village has a total population of 554 people, consisting of 288 males and 266 females. The village has 108 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 214 literate and 340 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 538 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badrama are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population554288266
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1327458
Scheduled Castes (SC)22-
Scheduled Tribes (ST)538277261
Literate Population21413183
Illiterate Population340157183

Nearby Villages of Badrama

Badrama 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ThelakudarSouth-West1.70 km
BajiniaNorth-West1.91 km
KamarposhSouth2.58 km
KhariabahalNorth-East2.72 km
GouduniposhSouth-East2.77 km
SanthelakudarSouth2.87 km
ChhidakudarSouth-West3.33 km
K.balangEast3.52 km
MohuraWest3.88 km
SarasposhSouth-West4.21 km

Transport and Connectivity of Badrama

Public transport in the Badrama is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bimlagarh Junction, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Badrama is about 82 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Badrama is about 185 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Badrama

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badrama village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Badrama

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badrama village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Badrama

Where is Badrama located?

Badrama village is located in Koida Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Badrama?

The Gram Panchayat of Badrama is K.balang.

What is the pincode of Badrama?

The pincode of Badrama is 770040.

What is the population of Badrama?

Badrama has a total population of 554, including 288 males and 266 females.

How many households are there in Badrama?

There are 108 households in Badrama.

What is the literacy rate in Badrama?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badrama is 38.63%. Male literacy is 45.49% and female literacy is 31.20%.