Badigan village, Gudari block | Pincode 765024

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Badigan is a village in Gudari mandal, Rayagada district, Odisha, comprising 482 residents in 95 households. It has a literacy rate of 25.1% and is designated by PIN 765024.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

TULASA SABARA

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LGD code: 426995
Pincode: 765024
Post office: Ukkamba
Population: 482
Households: 95
Literacy rate: 25.1%
Sex ratio: 1105 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 192
Distance to district centre: 52 km
Distance to mandal centre: 41 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 256 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 589 km
Nearest railway station: Palasingi · 1 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: government hospital · 8 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Badigan compares

By population, Badigan ranks #35 of 188 villages in Gudari mandal.

Literacy rate

25.1%

−16.3% vs mandal average

Badigan: 25.1%
Gudari mandal: 41.4%
Rayagada district: 42.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,105

+67 vs mandal average

Badigan: 1,105
Gudari mandal: 1,038

Household size

people per home

5.1

+0.8 vs mandal average

Badigan: 5.1
Gudari mandal: 4.3

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

Badigan at a glance

Badigan is a village of 482 people in 95 households (Census 2011) in Gudari block, Rayagada district, Odisha, the 35th-largest of 188 villages in Gudari block. Literacy is 25%, 16 points below the block average of 41% and the sex ratio is 1,105 women per 1,000 men. It lies 52 km from the Rayagada district centre, 40 km from Veeraghattam, the nearest town, 1 km from Palasingi railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 765024, served by Ukkamba post office; the LGD village code is 426995. The nearest hospital or health centre is government hospital, 8 km away. The sarpanch is TULASA SABARA . The population is estimated at 568 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Badigan · this village	482	25%	—
Badigan · Kasinagar	943	37%	0 km N
Battili · Bhamini	7,264	57%	1.9 km NW
Palasingi · Kasinagar	320	38%	2.1 km N
Sara · Kasinagar	0	—	2.1 km SE
Sara · Kasinagar	1,443	38%	2.1 km SE
Pakkudibhadra · Bhamini	120	56%	3 km SW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Badigan

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
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: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: GUDARI
Distance to nearest town (km): 9
Distance to district HQ (km): 76
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 36
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Naira
Total area (ha): 1,642
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Badigan

LGD code: 426995
Pincode: 765024
Post office: Ukkamba
Population (Census 2011): 482
Population (projected 2026): 568
Households: 95
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1105
Literacy rate: 25.1%
Coordinates: 19.00310°N, 83.80005°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gunupur
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: TULASA SABARA
Block / Mandal: Gudari

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 Rayagada district level

Then & Now

Badigan — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

482

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

568

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

112

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: 482Census 2011
Households: 95Census 2011
Literacy rate: 25.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1105 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5682026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 1122026 projection
Active job cards: 1,26,090MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 73,434MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 951NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 45.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 50.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 92.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 69.1%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 · Rayagada district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Rayagada district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Rayagada 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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Getting there

How to reach Badigan

Mandal centre

Gudari · ≈ 41 km

≈ 1 h 24 min by car · 1 h 40 min by bike

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District centre

Rayagada · ≈ 52 km

≈ 1 h 47 min by car · 2 h 7 min by bike

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Nearest town · 14,315 people

Veeraghattam · ≈ 40 km

≈ 1 h 23 min by car · 1 h 38 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar256 kmcapital
Hyderabad589 km
Kolkata618 km
Chennai759 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationPalasingi1 km
Bus stopBathili Bus Stop2 km
Hospital / PHCgovernment hospital8 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India7 km
Petrol pumpSri Kanthamma Filling Station2 km
CollegeSri Venkateswara Degree College Kotturu26 km
Police stationPolice station, Komarada37 km

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People often ask about Badigan

What is the pincode of Badigan?

The pincode of Badigan, Gudari block, Rayagada district, Odisha is 765024. The post office is Ukkamba.

Which post office delivers to Badigan?

Mail for Badigan is delivered through Ukkamba post office, pincode 765024, in Gudari block, Rayagada district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Badigan located?

Badigan is a village in Gudari block of Rayagada district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Badigan as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Badigan village has a population of 482 across 95 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Badigan?

The current sarpanch of Badigan gram panchayat is TULASA SABARA .

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Badigan in?

Badigan falls under the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency (PC #21) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Badigan in?

Badigan falls under the Gunupur assembly constituency (AC #138) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Badigan?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Badigan village is 25.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Badigan?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Badigan village is 1105 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Badigan?

12 schemes currently match residents of Badigan, 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.

How far is Badigan from Rayagada district centre?

Badigan is approximately 52 km (straight-line) from the centre of Rayagada district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Badigan?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Badigan village is 426995.

Which is the nearest town to Badigan?

Veeraghattam (population 14,315, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 40 km from Badigan in a straight line.

How big is Badigan compared to other villages in Gudari block?

Badigan ranks 35 of 188 villages in Gudari block by Census 2011 population (482 residents).

How far is Badigan from Bhubaneswar?

Badigan is about 256 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 333 km.

How far is Badigan from Hyderabad?

Badigan is about 589 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 766 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Badigan?

Palasingi is the nearest railway station to Badigan, about 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 2 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Badigan?

Bathili Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Badigan, about 2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 2 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Badigan?

government hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Badigan, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Badigan?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Badigan, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Badigan?

Sri Kanthamma Filling Station is the nearest petrol pump to Badigan, about 2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 2 km.

Who is the MP for Badigan?

Badigan is in Koraput Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka (INC).

What is the population of Badigan in 2026?

Badigan is estimated at 568 people in 2026, up about 18% from 482 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Badigan 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; Badigan in Rayagada district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Badigan?

TULASA SABARA is the sarpanch of Badigan gram panchayat, Gudari block. See the sarpanch list of Gudari block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-10
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)