Badgaonmal - Lephripara, Sundargarh
Badgaonmal is a village situated in the Lephripara tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lephripara and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Lephiripara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badgaonmal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badgaonmal is 383697. The village covers a total geographical area of 341 hectares and falls under the 770012 pincode. Sundargarh is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Badgaonmal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Talsara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badgaonmal
As per Census 2011, Badgaonmal village has a total population of 594 people, consisting of 297 males and 297 females. The village has 165 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 384 literate and 210 illiterate residents. Additionally, 90 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 444 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badgaonmal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 594 | 297 | 297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 25 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 49 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 444 | 219 | 225 |
| Literate Population | 384 | 216 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 81 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Badgaonmal
Badgaonmal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Suruguda | South | 1.81 km |
| Didigajharan | North | 2.13 km |
| Panduripani | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Suarijore | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Kadomal | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Pithabhuin | East | 3.58 km |
| Lephripara | South-West | 3.67 km |
| Chhatenpali | South-East | 4.62 km |
| Kulabira | South-West | 4.81 km |
| Badkhalia | South | 5.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badgaonmal
Badgaonmal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ibh2, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sundargarh to Badgaonmal is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Badgaonmal is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badgaonmal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badgaonmal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Badgaonmal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badgaonmal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Badgaonmal
Where is Badgaonmal located?
Badgaonmal village is located in Lephripara Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badgaonmal?
The Gram Panchayat of Badgaonmal is Lephiripara.
What is the pincode of Badgaonmal?
The pincode of Badgaonmal is 770012.
What is the population of Badgaonmal?
Badgaonmal has a total population of 594, including 297 males and 297 females.
How many households are there in Badgaonmal?
There are 165 households in Badgaonmal.
What is the literacy rate in Badgaonmal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badgaonmal is 64.65%. Male literacy is 72.73% and female literacy is 56.57%.