Badera - Katni Nagar, Katni
Badera is a village situated in the Katni Nagar tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Katni and around 17 km from Katni. Badra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badera is 488088. The village covers a total geographical area of 437.15 hectares and falls under the 483501 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Badera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Murwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badera
As per Census 2011, Badera village has a total population of 1,571 people, consisting of 760 males and 811 females. The village has 356 households and a sex ratio of 1,067 females per 1,000 males. There are 263 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 775 literate and 796 illiterate residents. Additionally, 407 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 751 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,571 | 760 | 811 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 263 | 124 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 407 | 207 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 751 | 340 | 411 |
| Literate Population | 775 | 446 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 796 | 314 | 482 |
Nearby Villages of Badera
Badera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bohata | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Khohari | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Sumeli | East | 3.37 km |
| Paunsara | South-West | 4.23 km |
| Dwara | South | 4.60 km |
| Kudo | North-East | 4.85 km |
| Amradand | North | 4.94 km |
| Deodongra | North-East | 5.21 km |
| Jamodi | South | 5.38 km |
| Chapra | South-West | 6.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badera
Badera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Katni, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katni to Badera is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Badera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Badera
Where is Badera located?
Badera village is located in Katni Nagar Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badera?
The Gram Panchayat of Badera is Badra.
What is the pincode of Badera?
The pincode of Badera is 483501.
What is the population of Badera?
Badera has a total population of 1,571, including 760 males and 811 females.
How many households are there in Badera?
There are 356 households in Badera.
What is the literacy rate in Badera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badera is 49.33%. Male literacy is 58.68% and female literacy is 40.57%.