Badgaon - Daundilohara, Balod

Badgaon is a village situated in the Daundilohara tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from Dondiluhara and around 70 km from Durg. Badgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Badgaon is 443044. The village covers a total geographical area of 693.35 hectares and falls under the 491227 pincode. Dondiluhara is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Badgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dondi Lohara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Badgaon

As per Census 2011, Badgaon village has a total population of 2,093 people, consisting of 996 males and 1,097 females. The village has 453 households and a sex ratio of 1,101 females per 1,000 males. There are 237 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,476 literate and 617 illiterate residents. Additionally, 561 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 430 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badgaon are given below:

Nearby Villages of Badgaon

Badgaon is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Badgaon

Public transport in the Badgaon is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Balod, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dondiluhara to Badgaon is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Badgaon is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Badgaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badgaon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Badgaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badgaon village are given below:

FAQs about Badgaon