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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Bijayalaxmi Behera
Contact: 77****4176
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- LGD code
- 395665
- Pincode
- 754220
- Post office
- Rajkanika
- Population
- 658
- Households
- 131
- Literacy rate
- 86%
- Sex ratio
- 1031 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 166
Census 2011 · in context
How Badagara compares
By population, Badagara ranks #76 of 168 villages in Rajkanika mandal.
Literacy rate
%
86.0%
+9.9% vs mandal average
- Badagara
- 86.0%
- Rajkanika mandal
- 76.1%
- Kendrapara district
- 75.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,031
−57 vs mandal average
- Badagara
- 1,031
- Rajkanika mandal
- 1,088
Household size
people per home
5.0
+0.5 vs mandal average
- Badagara
- 5.0
- Rajkanika mandal
- 4.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Badagara at a glance
Badagara is a village of 658 people in 131 households (Census 2011) in Rajkanika block, Kendrapara district, Odisha, the 76th-largest of 168 villages in Rajkanika block. Literacy is 86%, 10 points above the block average, and the sex ratio is 1,031 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 754220, served by Rajkanika post office; the LGD village code is 395665. The sarpanch is Bijayalaxmi Behera, and the village votes in Ranpur assembly constituency, represented by Surama Padhy. The population is estimated at 776 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Key facts — Badagara
- LGD code
- 395665
- Pincode
- 754220
- Post office
- Rajkanika
- Population (Census 2011)
- 658
- Population (projected 2026)
- 776
- Households
- 131
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1031
- Literacy rate
- 86.0%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Puri
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Ranpur
- Member of Parliament
- Sambit Patra
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Surama Padhy
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Bijayalaxmi Behera
- Block / Mandal
- Rajkanika
- Nearest railway station
- Tapang (38.6 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, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-05-06
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)