# Badalo Village, Motunga, Dhenkanal (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Motunga, Dhenkanal 

# Badalo

Badalo is a village in Motunga sub-district of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, PIN code **759020**. The 2011 Census counted **1,355 people in 330 households**, the 16th largest of 58 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.4%.

- 1,355people (2011)
- 330households
- 76.4%literacy
- 759020PIN code

## Badalo PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Badalo is 759020.** Badalo falls in Motunga sub-district, Dhenkanal district, Odisha.

- PIN code759020
- Gram panchayatBadalo
- Community development blockOdapada
- Census village code402940

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

## How far is Badalo from nearby towns?

- Motunga (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Dhenkanal (district HQ)37 km by road
- Dhenkanal (nearest town)37 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 Badalo?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Badalo; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Khajuria Kata
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Khajuriakata
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hindol Road
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 18 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 Badalo known for?

The main crops are **paddy and black gram**. About 73% of the 243 hectares of village land is sown, and 87 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 Badalo

Of every 100 households in Badalo in 2011, 30 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Badalo · ■ Motunga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**12%

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

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**83%

Use banking services ****50%**

**44%

Television ****15%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****59%**

**30%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 Badalo?

■ Badalo · ■ Motunga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.4%**

**81.4%

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

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****883**

**862

Working population ****29.2%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.0% for men and 65.4% for women. 50% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 79 (20%) · **■** Household industry 13 (3%) · **■** Other work 297 (75%) · **■** Marginal 7 (2%)

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 Motunga

- Gundei1,583 people
- Bido1,407 people
- Meramandali1,377 people
- Nadhara1,370 people
- Ghodadian1,348 people
- Artasantrakateni1,263 people
- Ranjasinga1,256 people
- Nayabhagirathipur1,254 people

[All 66 villages in Motunga](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/dhenkanal/motunga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Badalo?759020
- How far is Badalo from Dhenkanal?37 km by road
- What is the population of Badalo?1,355 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Badalo in?Dhenkanal district (Motunga sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Badalo?76.4% (Census 2011)
