Badgaon - Kasrawad, Khargone (West Nimar)
Badgaon is a village situated in the Kasrawad tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kasrawad and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Badgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badgaon is 477121. The village covers a total geographical area of 843 hectares and falls under the 451335 pincode. Maheshwar is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Badgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasrawad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badgaon
As per Census 2011, Badgaon village has a total population of 2,001 people, consisting of 1,029 males and 972 females. The village has 386 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 318 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,058 literate and 943 illiterate residents. Additionally, 420 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 627 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,001 | 1,029 | 972 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 318 | 160 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 420 | 219 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 627 | 317 | 310 |
| Literate Population | 1,058 | 623 | 435 |
| Illiterate Population | 943 | 406 | 537 |
Nearby Villages of Badgaon
Badgaon 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
Badgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maheshwar to Badgaon is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Badgaon is about 39 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 Badgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Badgaon
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Badgaon
Where is Badgaon located?
Badgaon village is located in Kasrawad Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badgaon?
Badgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Badgaon?
The pincode of Badgaon is 451335.
What is the population of Badgaon?
Badgaon has a total population of 2,001, including 1,029 males and 972 females.
How many households are there in Badgaon?
There are 386 households in Badgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Badgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badgaon is 52.87%. Male literacy is 60.54% and female literacy is 44.75%.