Badegauri - Charama, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Badegauri is a village situated in the Charama tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Charama and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Kanker. Badegauri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badegauri is 447487. The village covers a total geographical area of 1666.1 hectares and falls under the 494337 pincode. Charama is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Badegauri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badegauri
As per Census 2011, Badegauri village has a total population of 1,728 people, consisting of 847 males and 881 females. The village has 380 households and a sex ratio of 1,040 females per 1,000 males. There are 182 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,137 literate and 591 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,392 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badegauri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,728 | 847 | 881 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 107 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 17 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,392 | 683 | 709 |
| Literate Population | 1,137 | 633 | 504 |
| Illiterate Population | 591 | 214 | 377 |
Nearby Villages of Badegauri
Badegauri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadagauri | South | 2.86 km |
| Sirsida | North | 3.08 km |
| Barkachhar | North-West | 3.43 km |
| Lilejhar | West | 3.52 km |
| Chawadi | North-West | 4.01 km |
| Ratesara | North-East | 4.34 km |
| Bargari | North | 4.83 km |
| Khairkheda | South-East | 4.94 km |
| Jambahara | South | 5.09 km |
| Kottara | South-West | 5.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badegauri
Badegauri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.9 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 Charama to Badegauri is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Badegauri is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badegauri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badegauri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Badegauri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badegauri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Badegauri
Where is Badegauri located?
Badegauri village is located in Charama Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badegauri?
Badegauri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Badegauri?
The pincode of Badegauri is 494337.
What is the population of Badegauri?
Badegauri has a total population of 1,728, including 847 males and 881 females.
How many households are there in Badegauri?
There are 380 households in Badegauri.
What is the literacy rate in Badegauri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badegauri is 65.80%. Male literacy is 74.73% and female literacy is 57.21%.