Badgaon - Makdi, Kondagaon
Badgaon is a village situated in the Makdi tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from Makdi and around 105 km from Jagdalpur. Hadigaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badgaon is 448857. The village covers a total geographical area of 226.96 hectares and falls under the 494237 pincode. Kondagaon is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Badgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Badgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Badgaon village had a total population of 547 people, including 270 males and 277 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.77%, with male literacy at 64.47% and female literacy at 47.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 31, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 203.
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 | 547 | 270 | 277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 42 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 203 | 100 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 256 | 147 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 123 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Badgaon
Badgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hadigaon | West | 2.19 km |
| Titna | North-West | 3.79 km |
| Karmari | South-West | 3.82 km |
| Kawra | South | 4.63 km |
| Budra | West | 4.82 km |
| Tedmunda | West | 5.10 km |
| Babai | South-West | 5.16 km |
| Sodseoni | North-West | 5.75 km |
| Labha | West | 6.66 km |
| Lubha | North-West | 6.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badgaon
Badgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jagdalpur, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.5 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 Kondagaon to Badgaon is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Badgaon is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badgaon 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Badgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badgaon 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Badgaon
Where is Badgaon located?
Badgaon village is located in Makdi Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Badgaon is Hadigaon.
What is the pincode of Badgaon?
The pincode of Badgaon is 494237.
What is the population of Badgaon?
Badgaon had a total population of 547, including 270 males and 277 females.
How many households are there in Badgaon?
Badgaon had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badgaon was 55.77%. Male literacy was 64.47% and female literacy was 47.19%.