Badagaon - Gadarwara, Narsimhapur

Badagaon is a village situated in the Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gadarwara and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Mohpani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badagaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Badagaon is 490917. The village covers a total geographical area of 823.89 hectares and falls under the 487771 pincode. Gadarwara is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Badagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gadarwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Badagaon

According to the 2011 Census, Badagaon village had a total population of 1,238 people, including 599 males and 639 females, living in 239 households. The sex ratio was 1,067 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.86%, with male literacy at 46.28% and female literacy at 37.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,233.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Badagaon

Badagaon 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Badagaon

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Badagaon. The nearest railway station is Salichauka Road, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadarwara to Badagaon is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Badagaon is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Badagaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badagaon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Badagaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badagaon village are given below:

FAQs about Badagaon