Badkanar - Chhotedongar, Narayanpur
Badkanar is a village situated in the Chhotedongar tehsil of Narayanpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 48 km from Narayanpur and around 48 km from Narayanpur. Taragaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badkanar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badkanar is 449776. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.77 hectares and falls under the 494661 pincode. Narayanpur is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Badkanar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narayanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badkanar
According to the 2011 Census, Badkanar village had a total population of 27 people, including 17 males and 10 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 588 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 5.00%, with male literacy at 10.00% and female literacy at 0.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 27.
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 | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 16 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Badkanar
Badkanar 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 Badkanar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Badkanar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narayanpur to Badkanar is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badkanar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badkanar 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 Badkanar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badkanar 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 Badkanar
Where is Badkanar located?
Badkanar village is located in Chhotedongar Tehsil, Narayanpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badkanar?
The Gram Panchayat of Badkanar is Taragaon.
What is the pincode of Badkanar?
The pincode of Badkanar is 494661.
What is the population of Badkanar?
Badkanar had a total population of 27, including 17 males and 10 females.
How many households are there in Badkanar?
Badkanar had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badkanar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badkanar was 5.00%. Male literacy was 10.00% and female literacy was 0.00%.