Badakantakul village, Bantala block | Pincode 759129

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SWARNAPRAVA BISWAL

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LGD code: 405268
Pincode: 759129
Post office: Bantala
Population: 1,030
Households: 248
Literacy rate: 71.2%
Sex ratio: 897 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 417

Census 2011 · in context

How Badakantakul compares

By population, Badakantakul ranks #14 of 45 villages in Bantala mandal.

Literacy rate

71.2%

+4.1% vs mandal average

Badakantakul: 71.2%
Bantala mandal: 67.1%
Anugul district: 68.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

897

−73 vs mandal average

Badakantakul: 897
Bantala mandal: 970

Household size

people per home

4.2

−0.1 vs mandal average

Badakantakul: 4.2
Bantala mandal: 4.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Badakantakul at a glance

Badakantakul is a village of 1,030 people in 248 households (Census 2011) in Bantala block, Anugul district, Odisha, the 14th-largest of 45 villages in Bantala block. Literacy is 71%, 4 points above the block average of 67% and the sex ratio is 897 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 759129, served by Bantala post office; the LGD village code is 405268. The sarpanch is SWARNAPRAVA BISWAL, and the village votes in Sanakhemundi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ramesh Chandra Jena. The population is estimated at 1,214 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Badakantakul

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 10
Power hours (winter): 12
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: ANUGUL
Distance to nearest town (km): 26
Distance to district HQ (km): 26
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 26
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Badakantakul
Total area (ha): 358
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 187.18

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Badakantakul

LGD code: 405268
Pincode: 759129
Post office: Bantala
Population (Census 2011): 1,030
Population (projected 2026): 1,214
Households: 248
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 897
Literacy rate: 71.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Aska
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sanakhemundi
Member of Parliament: Anita Subhadarshini
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ramesh Chandra Jena
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SWARNAPRAVA BISWAL
Block / Mandal: Bantala

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Anugul district level

Then & Now

Badakantakul — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,030

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,214

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

248

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

292

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,030Census 2011
Households: 248Census 2011
Literacy rate: 71.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 897 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,2142026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2922026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 868NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 74.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 66.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 86.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 75.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Anugul district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Anugul district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Anugul district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Badakantakul?

The pincode of Badakantakul, Bantala block, Anugul district, Odisha is 759129. The post office is Bantala.

Which post office delivers to Badakantakul?

Mail for Badakantakul is delivered through Bantala post office, pincode 759129, in Bantala block, Anugul district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Badakantakul located?

Badakantakul is a village in Bantala block of Anugul district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Badakantakul as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Badakantakul village has a population of 1,030 across 248 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Badakantakul?

The current sarpanch of Badakantakul gram panchayat is SWARNAPRAVA BISWAL.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Badakantakul in?

Badakantakul falls under the Aska Lok Sabha constituency (PC #19) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Badakantakul in?

Badakantakul falls under the Sanakhemundi assembly constituency (AC #130) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Badakantakul?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Badakantakul village is 71.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Badakantakul?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Badakantakul village is 897 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Badakantakul?

12 schemes currently match residents of Badakantakul, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Badakantakul?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Badakantakul village is 405268.

How big is Badakantakul compared to other villages in Bantala block?

Badakantakul ranks 14 of 45 villages in Bantala block by Census 2011 population (1,030 residents).

Who is the MLA of Badakantakul?

Badakantakul falls under Sanakhemundi assembly constituency (AC 130). The sitting MLA is Ramesh Chandra Jena (INC).

Who is the MP for Badakantakul?

Badakantakul is in Aska Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Anita Subhadarshini (BJP).

What is the population of Badakantakul in 2026?

Badakantakul is estimated at 1,214 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,030 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Badakantakul in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Badakantakul in Anugul district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Badakantakul?

SWARNAPRAVA BISWAL is the sarpanch of Badakantakul gram panchayat, Bantala block. See the sarpanch list of Bantala block for every gram panchayat.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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