Badagaon
Badagaon is a village located in Badwara tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Badwara (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Badaganv is the gram panchayat of Badagaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Badagaon unique in its vibrant Badwara-Katni region. You’ll see Badagaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Badagaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Badagaon is 488372. The village spans a total geographical area of 441.99 hectares. Katni is nearest town to Badagaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Badagaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Barwara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shahdol Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Badagaon
Population of Badagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Badagaon has a total population of about 1,578, with approximately 824 males and 754 females. The sex ratio is around 915 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 267 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 149 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 928. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.25%, with male literacy at about 51.58% and female literacy near 38.33%. There are around 336 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Badagaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,578 | 824 | 754 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 267 | 154 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 75 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 928 | 491 | 437 |
| Literate Population | 714 | 425 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 864 | 399 | 465 |
Connectivity of Badagaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Badagaon. As per the 2011 stats, Badagaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Badagaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Badagaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Badagaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Badagaon
- Where is Badagaon located?
- Badagaon village is situated in Badwara Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Badagaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Badagaon is Badaganv (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Badagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Badagaon is 1,578, with 824 males and 754 females.
- How many households are there in Badagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Badagaon village has a total of 336 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Badagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Badagaon is 45.25%. The male literacy rate is 51.58%, while the female literacy rate is 38.33%.