Badgaon - Amla, Betul
Badgaon is a village situated in the Amla tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amla and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Dangariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badgaon is 486477. The village covers a total geographical area of 278 hectares and falls under the 460554 pincode. Multai is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Badgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Badgaon
As per Census 2011, Badgaon village has a total population of 994 people, consisting of 512 males and 482 females. The village has 210 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 620 literate and 374 illiterate residents. Additionally, 451 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 97 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 994 | 512 | 482 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 63 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 451 | 235 | 216 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 52 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 620 | 367 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 374 | 145 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Badgaon
Badgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Taroda | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Kehalpur | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Khajari | East | 2.55 km |
| Mandai | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Kujba | South | 2.95 km |
| Hathnora | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Kacharboh | North-West | 3.36 km |
| Harnya | North | 3.73 km |
| Khedli Bazar | South-West | 3.92 km |
| Banga | South-East | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badgaon
Public transport in the Badgaon is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barchi Road, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Multai to Badgaon is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Badgaon is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Badgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Badgaon
Where is Badgaon located?
Badgaon village is located in Amla Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Badgaon is Dangariya.
What is the pincode of Badgaon?
The pincode of Badgaon is 460554.
What is the population of Badgaon?
Badgaon has a total population of 994, including 512 males and 482 females.
How many households are there in Badgaon?
There are 210 households in Badgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Badgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badgaon is 62.37%. Male literacy is 71.68% and female literacy is 52.49%.