Badedharaur - Lohandiguda, Bastar
Badedharaur is a village situated in the Lohandiguda tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lohandiguda and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Jagdalpur. Badedharaur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badedharaur is 449226. The village covers a total geographical area of 509.1 hectares and falls under the 494010 pincode. Jagdalpur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Badedharaur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Badedharaur
As per Census 2011, Badedharaur village has a total population of 2,375 people, consisting of 1,138 males and 1,237 females. The village has 625 households and a sex ratio of 1,086 females per 1,000 males. There are 285 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,457 literate and 918 illiterate residents. Additionally, 271 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 945 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badedharaur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,375 | 1,138 | 1,237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 285 | 156 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 271 | 131 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 945 | 458 | 487 |
| Literate Population | 1,457 | 769 | 688 |
| Illiterate Population | 918 | 369 | 549 |
Nearby Villages of Badedharaur
Badedharaur 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Lohandiguda | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Benidharaur | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Gadhiya | South | 2.65 km |
| Usaribeda | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Beliyapal | East | 3.20 km |
| Badeparoda | South-East | 3.32 km |
| Chhoteparroda | South-East | 3.73 km |
| Dhuragaon | East | 4.03 km |
| Chitrakot | North-West | 4.18 km |
| Chandanpur | North-East | 4.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badedharaur
Badedharaur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dilmili, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagdalpur to Badedharaur is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badedharaur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badedharaur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Badedharaur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badedharaur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Badedharaur
Where is Badedharaur located?
Badedharaur village is located in Lohandiguda Tehsil, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badedharaur?
Badedharaur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Badedharaur?
The pincode of Badedharaur is 494010.
What is the population of Badedharaur?
Badedharaur has a total population of 2,375, including 1,138 males and 1,237 females.
How many households are there in Badedharaur?
There are 625 households in Badedharaur.
What is the literacy rate in Badedharaur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badedharaur is 61.35%. Male literacy is 67.57% and female literacy is 55.62%.