Badauda Kalan - Sahaspur Lohara, Kabeerdham
Badauda Kalan is a village situated in the Sahaspur Lohara tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahaspur Lohara and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Kawardha. Badodakala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badauda Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badauda Kalan is 439591. The village covers a total geographical area of 237.14 hectares and falls under the 491996 pincode. Kawardha is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Badauda Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the KAWARDHA Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badauda Kalan
As per Census 2011, Badauda Kalan village has a total population of 1,075 people, consisting of 528 males and 547 females. The village has 243 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 213 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 441 literate and 634 illiterate residents. Additionally, 257 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badauda Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,075 | 528 | 547 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 107 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 257 | 122 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 441 | 270 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 634 | 258 | 376 |
Nearby Villages of Badauda Kalan
Badauda Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonpur | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Bitli | West | 1.54 km |
| Nawagaon | East | 1.94 km |
| Chandaini | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Gangpur | North | 1.98 km |
| Singarpur | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Bamhan Tola | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Majgaon | South | 2.52 km |
| Baroda Khurd | West | 2.69 km |
| Jitatola | North | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badauda Kalan
Badauda Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ibhe, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kawardha to Badauda Kalan is about 15 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 Badauda Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badauda Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Badauda Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badauda Kalan 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 Badauda Kalan
Where is Badauda Kalan located?
Badauda Kalan village is located in Sahaspur Lohara Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badauda Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Badauda Kalan is Badodakala.
What is the pincode of Badauda Kalan?
The pincode of Badauda Kalan is 491996.
What is the population of Badauda Kalan?
Badauda Kalan has a total population of 1,075, including 528 males and 547 females.
How many households are there in Badauda Kalan?
There are 243 households in Badauda Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Badauda Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badauda Kalan is 41.02%. Male literacy is 51.14% and female literacy is 31.26%.