Badwar - Odgi, Surajpur
Badwar is a village situated in the Odgi tehsil of Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 104 km from Oudgi and around 140 km from Ambikapur. Badwar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badwar is 432660. The village covers a total geographical area of 336.96 hectares and falls under the 497231 pincode. Surajpur is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Badwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Badwar
As per Census 2011, Badwar village has a total population of 577 people, consisting of 274 males and 303 females. The village has 137 households and a sex ratio of 1,105 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 256 literate and 321 illiterate residents. Additionally, 575 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badwar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 577 | 274 | 303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 46 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 575 | 273 | 302 |
| Literate Population | 256 | 163 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 111 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Badwar
Badwar 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 Badwar
Badwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Surajpur to Badwar is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Badwar is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badwar 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 Badwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badwar 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 Badwar
Where is Badwar located?
Badwar village is located in Odgi Tehsil, Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badwar?
Badwar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Badwar?
The pincode of Badwar is 497231.
What is the population of Badwar?
Badwar has a total population of 577, including 274 males and 303 females.
How many households are there in Badwar?
There are 137 households in Badwar.
What is the literacy rate in Badwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badwar is 44.37%. Male literacy is 59.49% and female literacy is 30.69%.