# Badakhinga Village, Parlakhemundi, Gajapati (Odisha)

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Village · Parlakhemundi, Gajapati 

# Badakhinga

Badakhinga is a village in Parlakhemundi sub-district of Gajapati district, Odisha, PIN code **761201**. The 2011 Census counted **360 people in 99 households**, the 29th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 51.0%.

- 360people (2011)
- 99households
- 52.9%literacy
- 761201PIN code

## Badakhinga PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Badakhinga is 761201.** Badakhinga falls in Parlakhemundi sub-district, Gajapati district, Odisha.

- PIN code761201
- Gram panchayatRanipeta
- Community development blockKashinagar
- Census village code414624

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

## How far is Badakhinga from nearby towns?

- Parlakhemundi (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Paralakhemundi (district HQ)5 km by road
- Parlakhemundi (nearest town)3 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 Badakhinga?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Badakhinga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Paralakhemundi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Paralakhemundi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Paralakhemundi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 16 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 Badakhinga known for?

The main crops are **paddy and ragi**. About 88% of the 419 hectares of village land is sown, and 247 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 Badakhinga

Of every 100 households in Badakhinga in 2011, 79 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Badakhinga · ■ Parlakhemundi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**57%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**89%

Tap water ****2%**

**22%

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

**8%

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

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****93%**

**30%

Television ****5%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****80%**

**47%

Own their home ****94%**

**94%

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 Badakhinga?

■ Badakhinga · ■ Parlakhemundi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.9%**

**51.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****769**

**920

Working population ****63.6%**

**50.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.9% for men and 38.3% for women. 61% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 222 (97%) · **■** Marginal 7 (3%)

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 Parlakhemundi

- Poluru435 people
- Sidhapalama408 people
- Andrangi402 people
- Parsurampur365 people
- Betaguda356 people
- Tajangi345 people
- Minjili336 people
- Parasamba307 people

[All 70 villages in Parlakhemundi](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/gajapati/parlakhemundi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Badakhinga?761201
- How far is Badakhinga from Paralakhemundi?5 km by road
- What is the population of Badakhinga?360 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Badakhinga in?Gajapati district (Parlakhemundi sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Badakhinga?52.9% (Census 2011)