Badgaon
Badgaon is a village located in Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 45km away from district headquarter Baihar. Baihar is the sub-district headquarter of Badgaon village. As per 2009 stats, Mate is the gram panchayat of Badgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Badgaon unique in its vibrant Baihar-Balaghat region. You’ll see Badgaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Badgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Badgaon is 498121. The village spans a total geographical area of 272.87 hectares. Malajkhand is nearest town to Badgaon village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Badgaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Baihar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Badgaon
Population of Badgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Badgaon has a total population of about 584, with approximately 284 males and 300 females. The sex ratio is around 1056 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 76 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 23 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 465. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.62%, with male literacy at about 57.75% and female literacy near 51.67%. There are around 125 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Badgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 584 | 284 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 35 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 465 | 226 | 239 |
| Literate Population | 319 | 164 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 120 | 145 |
Connectivity of Badgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Badgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Badgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Badgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Badgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Badgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Badgaon
- Where is Badgaon located?
- Badgaon village is situated in Baihar Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Badgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Badgaon is Mate (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Badgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Badgaon is 584, with 284 males and 300 females.
- How many households are there in Badgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Badgaon village has a total of 125 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Badgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Badgaon is 54.62%. The male literacy rate is 57.75%, while the female literacy rate is 51.67%.