Badagaon - Nowgong, Chhatarpur
Badagaon is a village situated in the Nowgong tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nowgong and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Bada Gaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badagaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badagaon is 457702. The village covers a total geographical area of 935.15 hectares and falls under the 471111 pincode. Nowgong is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Badagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Badagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Badagaon village had a total population of 2,775 people, including 1,444 males and 1,331 females, living in 501 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.54%, with male literacy at 70.42% and female literacy at 50.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,014, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 50.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,775 | 1,444 | 1,331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 474 | 264 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,014 | 521 | 493 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 1,393 | 831 | 562 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,382 | 613 | 769 |
Nearby Villages of Badagaon
Badagaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Badagaon
Public transport in the Badagaon is mainly available through bus services. Badagaon has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nowgong to Badagaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Badagaon is about 39 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 Badagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badagaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Badagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badagaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Badagaon
Where is Badagaon located?
Badagaon village is located in Nowgong Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Badagaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Badagaon is Bada Gaon.
What is the pincode of Badagaon?
The pincode of Badagaon is 471111.
What is the population of Badagaon?
Badagaon had a total population of 2,775, including 1,444 males and 1,331 females.
How many households are there in Badagaon?
Badagaon had 501 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badagaon was 60.54%. Male literacy was 70.42% and female literacy was 50.13%.