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September 2026
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Odisha: Three girls drown in Sankh river during Karma Puja preparations in Sundargarh
Reported by The New Indian Express.
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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Daman Singh
Contact: 70****9546
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- LGD code
- 384649
- Pincode
- 770037
- Post office
- Lathikata
- Population
- 149
- Households
- 33
- Literacy rate
- 34.2%
- Sex ratio
- 987 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 49
Census 2011 · in context
How Badbhulta compares
By population, Badbhulta ranks #18 of 23 villages in Chandiposh mandal.
Literacy rate
%
34.2%
−16.7% vs mandal average
Badbhulta34.2%
Chandiposh mandal50.9%
Sundargarh district64.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
987
−12 vs mandal average
Badbhulta987
Chandiposh mandal999
Household size
people per home
4.5
−0.2 vs mandal average
Badbhulta4.5
Chandiposh mandal4.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Badbhulta at a glance
Badbhulta is a village of 149 people in 33 households (Census 2011) in Chandiposh block, Sundargarh district, Odisha, the 18th-largest of 23 villages in Chandiposh block. Literacy is 34%, 17 points below the block average of 51% and the sex ratio is 987 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 770037, served by Lathikata post office; the LGD village code is 384649. The sarpanch is Daman Singh, and the village votes in Athamallik assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nalini Kanta Pradhan. The population is estimated at 176 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Badbhulta
- 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
- 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
- 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
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- RAURKELA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 25
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 96
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 26
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Banki
- Total area (ha)
- 95
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 4
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Badbhulta
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Badbhulta
- LGD code
- 384649
- Pincode
- 770037
- Post office
- Lathikata
- Population (Census 2011)
- 149
- Population (projected 2026)
- 176
- Households
- 33
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 987
- Literacy rate
- 34.2%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Sambalpur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Athamallik
- Member of Parliament
- Dharmendra Pradhan
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Nalini Kanta Pradhan
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Daman Singh
- Block / Mandal
- Chandiposh
Same pincode
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- BalaniLathikata mandal1,693 pop
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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
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)