Badagaon - Kumbhraj, Guna
Badagaon is a village situated in the Kumbhraj tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumbhraj and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Guna. Badagaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badagaon is 499620. The village covers a total geographical area of 1297.28 hectares and falls under the 473111 pincode. Kumbhraj is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Badagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chachoura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Badagaon village had a total population of 1,415 people, including 751 males and 664 females, living in 266 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.66%, with male literacy at 72.87% and female literacy at 36.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 78, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 173.
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 | 1,415 | 751 | 664 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 106 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 38 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 173 | 91 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 674 | 470 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 741 | 281 | 460 |
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
Badagaon 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kumbhraj to Badagaon is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guna to Badagaon is about 72 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 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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) | 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 Badagaon
Where is Badagaon located?
Badagaon village is located in Kumbhraj Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badagaon?
Badagaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Badagaon?
The pincode of Badagaon is 473111.
What is the population of Badagaon?
Badagaon had a total population of 1,415, including 751 males and 664 females.
How many households are there in Badagaon?
Badagaon had 266 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badagaon was 55.66%. Male literacy was 72.87% and female literacy was 36.04%.