Badiya Ghat - Gadarwara, Narsimhapur
Badiya Ghat is a village situated in the Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 53 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gadarwara and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Hemra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badiya Ghat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badiya Ghat is 490962. The village covers a total geographical area of 609.7 hectares and falls under the 487441 pincode. Kareli is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Badiya Ghat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tendukheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badiya Ghat
According to the 2011 Census, Badiya Ghat village had a total population of 563 people, including 297 males and 266 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.60%, with male literacy at 72.76% and female literacy at 59.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16.
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 | 563 | 297 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 51 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 311 | 179 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 118 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Badiya Ghat
Badiya Ghat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hemra | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Manakheda | South | 1.94 km |
| Barman Khurd | East | 2.41 km |
| Dhoda Keshla | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Chawarpatha | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Badiya Ghat | North | 2.77 km |
| Richha | South-West | 2.97 km |
| Chhitapar | South | 3.18 km |
| Padam | North-West | 4.01 km |
| Keshli | North | 4.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badiya Ghat
Badiya Ghat is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Karapgaon, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kareli to Badiya Ghat is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Badiya Ghat is about 38 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 Badiya Ghat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badiya Ghat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Badiya Ghat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badiya Ghat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Badiya Ghat
Where is Badiya Ghat located?
Badiya Ghat village is located in Gadarwara Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Badiya Ghat?
The Gram Panchayat of Badiya Ghat is Hemra.
What is the pincode of Badiya Ghat?
The pincode of Badiya Ghat is 487441.
What is the population of Badiya Ghat?
Badiya Ghat had a total population of 563, including 297 males and 266 females.
How many households are there in Badiya Ghat?
Badiya Ghat had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badiya Ghat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badiya Ghat was 66.60%. Male literacy was 72.76% and female literacy was 59.73%.