# Badagam Village, Gurandi, Gajapati (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Gurandi, Gajapati 

# Badagam

Badagam is a village in Gurandi sub-district of Gajapati district, Odisha, PIN code **761211**. The 2011 Census counted **651 people in 164 households**, the 25th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.5%.

- 651people (2011)
- 164households
- 47.0%literacy
- 761211PIN code

## Badagam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Badagam is 761211.** Badagam falls in Gurandi sub-district, Gajapati district, Odisha.

- PIN code761211
- Gram panchayatAgarkhandi
- Community development blockParlakhemundi
- Census village code414708

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

## How far is Badagam from nearby towns?

- Gurandi (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Paralakhemundi (district HQ)18 km by road
- Parlakhemundi (nearest town)14 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 Badagam?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gurandi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gurandi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Meturu
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)13 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 Badagam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, pulses and vegetables**. About 91% of the 222 hectares of village land is sown, and 190 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 Badagam

Of every 100 households in Badagam in 2011, 39 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Badagam · ■ Gurandi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**53%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**86%

Tap water ****3%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**87%

Use banking services ****6%**

**52%

Television ****8%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****69%**

**40%

Own their home ****99%**

**93%

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 Badagam?

■ Badagam · ■ Gurandi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.0%**

**56.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**1049

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****522**

**976

Working population ****65.7%**

**53.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.6% for men and 34.0% for women. 66% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 110 (26%) · **■** Other work 8 (2%) · **■** Marginal 307 (72%)

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 Gurandi

- Chatrapur784 people
- Adaba740 people
- Totagumuda682 people
- Kududa663 people
- Badanilapur638 people
- Ankudu636 people
- Batisiripur609 people
- Sailoda581 people

[All 77 villages in Gurandi](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/gajapati/gurandi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Badagam?761211
- How far is Badagam from Paralakhemundi?18 km by road
- What is the population of Badagam?651 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Badagam in?Gajapati district (Gurandi sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Badagam?47.0% (Census 2011)