Badel
Badel is a village located in Barwaha tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Barwaha (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Khargone. As per 2009 stats, Badel village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Badel unique in its vibrant Barwaha-Khargone region. You’ll see Badel’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 Badel
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Badel is 476630. The village spans a total geographical area of 1069.77 hectares. Barwaha is nearest town to Badel village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Badel 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 Badwah Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khandwa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Badel
Population of Badel
According to the 2011 Census, Badel has a total population of about 2,161, with approximately 1,062 males and 1,099 females. The sex ratio is around 1034 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 317 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 224 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 510. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.12%, with male literacy at about 57.91% and female literacy near 42.58%. There are around 423 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Badel's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,161 | 1,062 | 1,099 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 317 | 155 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 224 | 112 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 510 | 219 | 291 |
| Literate Population | 1,083 | 615 | 468 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,078 | 447 | 631 |
Connectivity of Badel
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Badel. As per the 2011 stats, Badel 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Badel
Knowing the nearby villages of Badel helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Badel.
Frequently Asked Questions about Badel
Where is Badel located?
Badel village is situated in Barwaha Tehsil, within the Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badel?
Badel serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Badel as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Badel is 2,161, with 1,062 males and 1,099 females.
How many households are there in Badel as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Badel village has a total of 423 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badel as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Badel is 50.12%. The male literacy rate is 57.91%, while the female literacy rate is 42.58%.