Badetungali - Bhairamgarh, Bijapur
Badetungali is a village situated in the Bhairamgarh tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhairamgarh and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bijapur. Badetungali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badetungali is 451223. The village covers a total geographical area of 893.51 hectares and falls under the 494450 pincode. Bijapur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Badetungali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badetungali
According to the 2011 Census, Badetungali village had a total population of 176 people, including 87 males and 89 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 9.30%, with male literacy at 12.94% and female literacy at 5.75%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 176.
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 | 176 | 87 | 89 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 176 | 87 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 76 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Badetungali
Badetungali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadamali | South-West | 4.63 km |
| Japeli | South | 5.11 km |
| Jaiwaram | North-West | 6.22 km |
| Durdha | South-East | 6.91 km |
| Kader | South | 6.96 km |
| Mingachal | West | 7.61 km |
| Hitulwada | North-West | 7.62 km |
| Bengla | North-West | 8.45 km |
| Komla | West | 8.51 km |
| Kaika | South | 8.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badetungali
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Badetungali. The nearest railway station is Kamalur, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijapur to Badetungali is about 40 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 Badetungali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badetungali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Badetungali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badetungali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Badetungali
Where is Badetungali located?
Badetungali village is located in Bhairamgarh Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badetungali?
Badetungali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Badetungali?
The pincode of Badetungali is 494450.
What is the population of Badetungali?
Badetungali had a total population of 176, including 87 males and 89 females.
How many households are there in Badetungali?
Badetungali had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badetungali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badetungali was 9.30%. Male literacy was 12.94% and female literacy was 5.75%.