# Badchatra Village, Jharpokharia, Mayurbhanj (Odisha)

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Village · Jharpokharia, Mayurbhanj 

# Badchatra

Badchatra is a village in Jharpokharia sub-district of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, PIN code **757086**. The 2011 Census counted **700 people in 164 households**, the 47th largest of 180 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 700people (2011)
- 164households
- 69.2%literacy
- 757086PIN code

## Badchatra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Badchatra is 757086.** Badchatra falls in Jharpokharia sub-district, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha.

- PIN code757086
- Gram panchayatSirsha
- Community development blockSaraskana
- Census village code387955

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

## How far is Badchatra from nearby towns?

- Jharpokharia (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Baripada (district HQ)35 km by road
- Baripada (nearest town)35 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 Badchatra?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Badchatra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jharpokhria
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Jharpokhria
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Jharpokhria
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 21 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 Badchatra known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 79% of the 157 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Badchatra

Of every 100 households in Badchatra in 2011, 57 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Badchatra · ■ Jharpokharia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**86%

Tap water ****5%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**13%

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

**2%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****49%**

**55%

Television ****36%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**21%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Badchatra?

■ Badchatra · ■ Jharpokharia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.2%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****877**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****737**

**941

Working population ****58.7%**

**48.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.6% for men and 59.9% for women. 62% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 28 (7%) · **■** Marginal 379 (92%)

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 Jharpokharia

- Kalapani762 people
- Astia753 people
- Dighi748 people
- Kasiabeda725 people
- Punasia647 people
- Budamara639 people
- Jalda637 people
- Ghantiabuda636 people

[All 199 villages in Jharpokharia](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/mayurbhanj/jharpokharia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Badchatra?757086
- How far is Badchatra from Baripada?35 km by road
- What is the population of Badchatra?700 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Badchatra in?Mayurbhanj district (Jharpokharia sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Badchatra?69.2% (Census 2011)