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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
SP
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SRI PITAMBER KIRSANI
Contact: 63****2482
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- LGD code
- 429981
- Pincode
- 763002
- Post office
- Sunabeda-2
- Population
- 1,493
- Households
- 403
- Literacy rate
- 61.6%
- Sex ratio
- 1071 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 722
- Distance to district centre
- 18 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 3 km
- Distance to Bhubaneswar
- 362 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 481 km
- Nearest railway station
- Damanjodi · 10 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- New Apollo Medical Store · 4 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Badigaon compares
By population, Badigaon ranks #2 of 8 villages in Sunabeda mandal.
Literacy rate
%
61.6%
+7.5% vs mandal average
- Badigaon
- 61.6%
- Sunabeda mandal
- 54.1%
- Koraput district
- 41.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,071
+147 vs mandal average
- Badigaon
- 1,071
- Sunabeda mandal
- 924
Household size
people per home
3.7
−0.3 vs mandal average
- Badigaon
- 3.7
- Sunabeda mandal
- 4.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Badigaon at a glance
Badigaon is a village of 1,493 people in 403 households (Census 2011) in Sunabeda block, Koraput district, Odisha, the 2nd-largest of 8 villages in Sunabeda block. Literacy is 62%, 8 points above the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 1,071 women per 1,000 men. It lies 18 km from the Koraput district centre, 53 km from Ramabhadrapuram, the nearest town, 10 km from Damanjodi railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 763002, served by Sunabeda-2 post office; the LGD village code is 429981. The nearest hospital or health centre is New Apollo Medical Store, 4 km away. The sarpanch is SRI PITAMBER KIRSANI, and the village votes in Pottangi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rama Chandra Kadam. The population is estimated at 1,760 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Badigaon
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 14
- Power hours (winter)
- 20
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- NABARANGAPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 28
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 29
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 5
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Rajput
- Total area (ha)
- 555.52
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 109.3
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Badigaon
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Key facts — Badigaon
- LGD code
- 429981
- Pincode
- 763002
- Post office
- Sunabeda-2
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,493
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,760
- Households
- 403
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1071
- Literacy rate
- 61.6%
- Coordinates
- 18.68681°N, 82.82042°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Koraput
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Pottangi
- Member of Parliament
- Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Rama Chandra Kadam
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SRI PITAMBER KIRSANI
- Block / Mandal
- Sunabeda
Getting there
How to reach Badigaon
Nearest town · 10,962 people
Ramabhadrapuram · ≈ 53 km
≈ 1 h 48 min by car · 2 h 9 min by bike
DirectionsDistance to cities · straight line
- Bhubaneswar362 kmcapital
- Hyderabad481 km
- Chennai680 km
- Kolkata721 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationDamanjodi10 km
- Bus stopSemiliguda Bus Stand4 km
- Hospital / PHCNew Apollo Medical Store4 km
- ATM / bankState Bank of India4 km
- Petrol pumpHP37 km
- CollegeRaja college ground57 km
- Police stationLandespolizei18 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Badigaon
8 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
Education · within 5 km
Schools & colleges near Badigaon
1 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
- 🏫Kodigaon Primary SchoolSchool2.2 km ↗
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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