Badaguda - Jobat, Alirajpur
Badaguda is a village situated in the Jobat tehsil of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jobat and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Alirajpur. Badaguda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badaguda is 505075. The village covers a total geographical area of 1124.71 hectares and falls under the 457990 pincode. Jobat is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Badaguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jobat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratlam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badaguda
As per Census 2011, Badaguda village has a total population of 3,081 people, consisting of 1,479 males and 1,602 females. The village has 473 households and a sex ratio of 1,083 females per 1,000 males. There are 610 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 953 literate and 2,128 illiterate residents. Additionally, 63 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3,009 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badaguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,081 | 1,479 | 1,602 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 610 | 329 | 281 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 29 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,009 | 1,446 | 1,563 |
| Literate Population | 953 | 486 | 467 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,128 | 993 | 1,135 |
Nearby Villages of Badaguda
Badaguda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chagdi | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Sidgaon | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Ublad | South | 2.92 km |
| Ubgari | North | 2.95 km |
| Kila Jobat | North | 3.37 km |
| Jali | North-East | 3.53 km |
| Sevad | West | 3.60 km |
| Mota Umar | North-West | 3.64 km |
| Semlaya | East | 3.73 km |
| Ghoghasiya | East | 3.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badaguda
Badaguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Anas, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jobat to Badaguda is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alirajpur to Badaguda is about 26 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 Badaguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badaguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Badaguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badaguda 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 Badaguda
Where is Badaguda located?
Badaguda village is located in Jobat Tehsil, Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badaguda?
Badaguda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Badaguda?
The pincode of Badaguda is 457990.
What is the population of Badaguda?
Badaguda has a total population of 3,081, including 1,479 males and 1,602 females.
How many households are there in Badaguda?
There are 473 households in Badaguda.
What is the literacy rate in Badaguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badaguda is 30.93%. Male literacy is 32.86% and female literacy is 29.15%.