Badgona - Mohkhed, Chhindwara
Badgona is a village situated in the Mohkhed tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohkhed and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Rajola Raiyat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badgona village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badgona is 495185. The village covers a total geographical area of 170 hectares and falls under the 480331 pincode. Chhindwara is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Badgona village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Badgona
According to the 2011 Census, Badgona village had a total population of 332 people, including 158 males and 174 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 1,101 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.07%, with male literacy at 46.15% and female literacy at 36.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 326.
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 | 332 | 158 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 326 | 154 | 172 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 60 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 98 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Badgona
Badgona 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 Badgona
Badgona is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhindwara to Badgona is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badgona
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badgona village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Badgona
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badgona village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Badgona
Where is Badgona located?
Badgona village is located in Mohkhed Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Badgona?
The Gram Panchayat of Badgona is Rajola Raiyat.
What is the pincode of Badgona?
The pincode of Badgona is 480331.
What is the population of Badgona?
Badgona had a total population of 332, including 158 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Badgona?
Badgona had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badgona?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badgona was 41.07%. Male literacy was 46.15% and female literacy was 36.67%.