Badagaon - Dhanora, Kondagaon
Badagaon is a village situated in the Dhanora tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 47 km from Farasgaon and around 155 km from Jagdalpur. Badagaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badagaon is 448986. The village covers a total geographical area of 578.99 hectares and falls under the 494230 pincode. Keskal is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Badagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Badagaon
As per Census 2011, Badagaon village has a total population of 588 people, consisting of 274 males and 314 females. The village has 131 households and a sex ratio of 1,145 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 258 literate and 330 illiterate residents. Additionally, 77 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 461 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badagaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 588 | 274 | 314 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 47 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 39 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 461 | 208 | 253 |
| Literate Population | 258 | 146 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 330 | 128 | 202 |
Nearby Villages of Badagaon
Badagaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Badagaon
Badagaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Badagaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Keskal to Badagaon is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Badagaon is about 155 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badagaon 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 Badagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badagaon 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 Badagaon
Where is Badagaon located?
Badagaon village is located in Dhanora Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badagaon?
Badagaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Badagaon?
The pincode of Badagaon is 494230.
What is the population of Badagaon?
Badagaon has a total population of 588, including 274 males and 314 females.
How many households are there in Badagaon?
There are 131 households in Badagaon.
What is the literacy rate in Badagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badagaon is 43.88%. Male literacy is 53.28% and female literacy is 35.67%.