Badgaon - Chand, Chhindwara

Badgaon is a village situated in the Chand tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Chaurai and around 35 km from Chhindwara. Badgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Badgaon is 494377. The village covers a total geographical area of 393.73 hectares and falls under the 480110 pincode. Chaurai Khas is the nearest town, located about 30 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 1,283 people, consisting of 660 males and 623 females. The village has 281 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 823 literate and 460 illiterate residents. Additionally, 169 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 234 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badgaon are given below:

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Badgaon

Badgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Markahandi U Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chaurai Khas to Badgaon is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Badgaon is about 35 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 Badgaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badgaon village is detailed below:

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:

FAQs about Badgaon