Badebadam - Nangur, Bastar
Badebadam is a village situated in the Nangur tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 11 km from Jagdalpur and around 11 km from Jagdalpur. Chote Jamawada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badebadam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badebadam is 449118. The village covers a total geographical area of 112.92 hectares and falls under the 494001 pincode. Jagdalpur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Badebadam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagdalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badebadam
According to the 2011 Census, Badebadam village had a total population of 266 people, including 131 males and 135 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 1,031 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.45%, with male literacy at 50.45% and female literacy at 40.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 232.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 266 | 131 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 20 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 232 | 110 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 100 | 56 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 75 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Badebadam
Badebadam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaknar | West | 1.20 km |
| Jamawada | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Mahkapal | West | 2.42 km |
| Chhindbahar | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Tondapal | South | 3.20 km |
| Korpal | North-East | 3.85 km |
| Dongam | North-East | 4.44 km |
| Chilkuhati | South-East | 4.71 km |
| Dongriguda | North-West | 4.75 km |
| Koynar | West | 4.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badebadam
Public transport in the Badebadam is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kumar Maranga, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 8.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagdalpur to Badebadam is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badebadam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badebadam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Badebadam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badebadam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Badebadam
Where is Badebadam located?
Badebadam village is located in Nangur Tehsil, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badebadam?
The Gram Panchayat of Badebadam is Chote Jamawada.
What is the pincode of Badebadam?
The pincode of Badebadam is 494001.
What is the population of Badebadam?
Badebadam had a total population of 266, including 131 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Badebadam?
Badebadam had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badebadam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badebadam was 45.45%. Male literacy was 50.45% and female literacy was 40.37%.