Baddalaki - Lathikata, Sundargarh

Baddalaki is a village situated in the Lathikata tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Brahmani Tarang and around 150 km from Sundargarh.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baddalaki is 384597. The village covers a total geographical area of 541 hectares and falls under the 769004 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.

For political representation, the village falls under the Rajgangpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Baddalaki

According to the 2011 Census, Baddalaki village had a total population of 843 people, including 435 males and 408 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.49%, with male literacy at 76.25% and female literacy at 51.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 29, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 766.

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 Population843435408
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1225666
Scheduled Castes (SC)291514
Scheduled Tribes (ST)766392374
Literate Population465289176
Illiterate Population378146232

Nearby Villages of Baddalaki

Baddalaki 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)
GoiloNorth2.33 km
MusapaliWest2.42 km
PatuaEast2.49 km
BaunsjhadNorth3.91 km
KenduberiniNorth-East5.09 km
BadmaroniEast5.43 km
SanmareniNorth-East5.61 km
BenuamSouth-East6.38 km
RantoNorth-East6.56 km
RangamatiEast7.37 km

Transport and Connectivity of Baddalaki

Baddalaki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Champajharam, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Baddalaki is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Baddalaki is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Baddalaki

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Baddalaki

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Baddalaki

Where is Baddalaki located?

Baddalaki village is located in Lathikata Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.

What is the pincode of Baddalaki?

The pincode of Baddalaki is 769004.

What is the population of Baddalaki?

Baddalaki had a total population of 843, including 435 males and 408 females.

How many households are there in Baddalaki?

Baddalaki had 163 households.

What is the literacy rate in Baddalaki?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baddalaki was 64.49%. Male literacy was 76.25% and female literacy was 51.46%.