Badagaon - Gurh, Rewa
Badagaon is a village situated in the Gurh tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gurh and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Badagaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badagaon is 467466. The village covers a total geographical area of 971.85 hectares and falls under the 486553 pincode. Gurh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Badagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Badagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Badagaon village had a total population of 4,652 people, including 2,426 males and 2,226 females, living in 1,059 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.78%, with male literacy at 76.38% and female literacy at 58.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 442, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 817.
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 | 4,652 | 2,426 | 2,226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 723 | 368 | 355 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 442 | 219 | 223 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 817 | 429 | 388 |
| Literate Population | 2,663 | 1,572 | 1,091 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,989 | 854 | 1,135 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Baghamada | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Hatwa | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Bhiti | North | 1.74 km |
| Gerui | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Rakariya | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Goragi | West | 2.15 km |
| Karaundi | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Umari (awadheshpur) | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Pakara | East | 2.85 km |
| Puras | North | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badagaon
Public transport in the Badagaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rewa, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gurh to Badagaon is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Badagaon is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Badagaon
Where is Badagaon located?
Badagaon village is located in Gurh Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Badagaon?
Badagaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Badagaon?
The pincode of Badagaon is 486553.
What is the population of Badagaon?
Badagaon had a total population of 4,652, including 2,426 males and 2,226 females.
How many households are there in Badagaon?
Badagaon had 1,059 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badagaon was 67.78%. Male literacy was 76.38% and female literacy was 58.31%.