Badgaon Gujar - Khandwa, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Badgaon Gujar is a village situated in the Khandwa tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Khandwa, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Badgaon Gujar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badgaon Gujar is 505775. The village covers a total geographical area of 603.57 hectares and falls under the 450445 pincode. Khandwa is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Badgaon Gujar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khandwa Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Badgaon Gujar
According to the 2011 Census, Badgaon Gujar village had a total population of 2,529 people, including 1,305 males and 1,224 females, living in 489 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.64%, with male literacy at 81.35% and female literacy at 59.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 480, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 172.
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 | 2,529 | 1,305 | 1,224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 325 | 163 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 480 | 242 | 238 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 172 | 91 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 1,557 | 929 | 628 |
| Illiterate Population | 972 | 376 | 596 |
Nearby Villages of Badgaon Gujar
Badgaon Gujar 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 Badgaon Gujar
Badgaon Gujar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Badgaon Gujar has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Khandwa to Badgaon Gujar is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badgaon Gujar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badgaon Gujar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Badgaon Gujar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badgaon Gujar 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Badgaon Gujar
Where is Badgaon Gujar located?
Badgaon Gujar village is located in Khandwa Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badgaon Gujar?
Badgaon Gujar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Badgaon Gujar?
The pincode of Badgaon Gujar is 450445.
What is the population of Badgaon Gujar?
Badgaon Gujar had a total population of 2,529, including 1,305 males and 1,224 females.
How many households are there in Badgaon Gujar?
Badgaon Gujar had 489 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badgaon Gujar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badgaon Gujar was 70.64%. Male literacy was 81.35% and female literacy was 59.13%.