Badgaon
Badgaon is a village located in Katangi tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Katangi (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Selwa is the gram panchayat of Badgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Badgaon unique in its vibrant Katangi-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 497296. The village spans a total geographical area of 158.12 hectares. Katangi is nearest town to Badgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Badgaon
Population of Badgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Badgaon has a total population of about 539, with approximately 273 males and 266 females. The sex ratio is around 974 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 60 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 14 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.90%, with male literacy at about 73.99% and female literacy near 61.65%. There are around 106 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 | 539 | 273 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 25 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 366 | 202 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 71 | 102 |
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 5 - 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 Katangi Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Badgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Badgaon is Selwa (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 539, with 273 males and 266 females.
- How many households are there in Badgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Badgaon village has a total of 106 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Badgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Badgaon is 67.90%. The male literacy rate is 73.99%, while the female literacy rate is 61.65%.