Badasahi (community development block)

Badasahi or Barsahi s a community development block that forms an administrative division in Baripada subdivision of Mayurbhanj district in the Indian state of Odisha. The block has six RI circles, i.e. (1) Pratappur (2) Khanua (3) Sankerko (4) Kuradiha (5) Durgapur (6) Manatri. Inhabited by around two lakh people and distributed in 30 panchayats and 224 revenue villages.

Badasahi
Community development block
Badasahi in Mayurbhanj district.
Badasahi
Location in Odisha
Coordinates: 21°43′38″N 86°44′27″E / 21.7271°N 86.7409°E / 21.7271; 86.7409
Country India
StateOdisha
DistrictMayurbhanj
Parliamentary constituencyMayurbhanj
Assembly constituencyBadasahi
FormedAugust 15, 1996
Area
 • Total
14.15 sq mi (36.64 km2)
Elevation
167 ft (51 m)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
132,580
 • Density9,400/sq mi (3,600/km2)
Time zoneUTC+5.30 (IST)
PIN
757026
Vehicle registrationOD–11
Literacy Rate63.89 per cent
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