# Badamal Village, Melchhamunda, Bargarh (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Melchhamunda, Bargarh 

# Badamal

Badamal is a village in Melchhamunda sub-district of Bargarh district, Odisha, PIN code **768039**. The 2011 Census counted **491 people in 114 households**, the 55th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.6%.

- 491people (2011)
- 114households
- 78.7%literacy
- 768039PIN code

## Badamal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Badamal is 768039.** Badamal falls in Melchhamunda sub-district, Bargarh district, Odisha.

- PIN code768039
- Gram panchayatGhens
- Community development blockSohela
- Census village code380152

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Badamal from nearby towns?

- Melchhamunda (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Bargarh (district HQ)47 km by road
- Padmapur (nearest town)34 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Badamal?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Badamal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Padampur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Padampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Padampur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 17 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Badamal known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nuts and pulses**. About 79% of the 120 hectares of village land is sown, and 52 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Badamal

Of every 100 households in Badamal in 2011, 18 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Badamal · ■ Melchhamunda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**99%

Use banking services ****5%**

**26%

Television ****7%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Badamal?

■ Badamal · ■ Melchhamunda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.7%**

**75.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1348**

**991

Working population ****61.7%**

**65.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.4% for men and 65.7% for women. 68% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 45 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 102 (34%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 25 (8%) · **■** Marginal 127 (42%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Melchhamunda

- Patrapali569 people
- Jamutpali558 people
- Jhankarpali549 people
- Dhauramunda541 people
- Baideshpali482 people
- Kamalpadar477 people
- Bandhapali474 people
- Nuapali425 people

[All 75 villages in Melchhamunda](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/bargarh/melchhamunda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Badamal?768039
- How far is Badamal from Bargarh?47 km by road
- What is the population of Badamal?491 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Badamal in?Bargarh district (Melchhamunda sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Badamal?78.7% (Census 2011)