Badkhera - Panagar, Jabalpur
Badkhera is a village situated in the Panagar tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. Badkhera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badkhera is 490112. The village covers a total geographical area of 187.45 hectares and falls under the 483220 pincode. Panagar is the nearest town.
Badkhera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Panagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badkhera
According to the 2011 Census, Badkhera village had a total population of 1,308 people, including 699 males and 609 females, living in 312 households. The sex ratio was 871 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.84%, with male literacy at 78.58% and female literacy at 59.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 165, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 183.
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 | 1,308 | 699 | 609 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 106 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 93 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 183 | 105 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 778 | 466 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 530 | 233 | 297 |
Nearby Villages of Badkhera
Badkhera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kusner | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Bamhori | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Badkheri | North-East | 3.37 km |
| Deonagar | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Raipura | South-West | 3.55 km |
| Imlai | South | 3.57 km |
| Dundi | West | 3.59 km |
| Dhamki | North | 3.85 km |
| Badera Kalan | East | 3.94 km |
| Bhaisdehi | South-West | 4.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badkhera
Badkhera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Deori, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jabalpur to Badkhera is about 30 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 Badkhera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badkhera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Badkhera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badkhera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Badkhera
Where is Badkhera located?
Badkhera village is located in Panagar Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Badkhera?
Badkhera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Badkhera?
The pincode of Badkhera is 483220.
What is the population of Badkhera?
Badkhera had a total population of 1,308, including 699 males and 609 females.
How many households are there in Badkhera?
Badkhera had 312 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badkhera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badkhera was 69.84%. Male literacy was 78.58% and female literacy was 59.88%.