Badaua - Jaisinagar, Sagar
Badaua is a village situated in the Jaisinagar tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Sagar and around 16 km from Sagar. Mahuwa Kheda Pegwar (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badaua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badaua is 460857. The village covers a total geographical area of 281.47 hectares and falls under the 470120 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Badaua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Surkhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badaua
According to the 2011 Census, Badaua village had a total population of 717 people, including 367 males and 350 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.21%, with male literacy at 87.42% and female literacy at 62.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 151, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 290.
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 | 717 | 367 | 350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 57 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 77 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 290 | 148 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 452 | 271 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 96 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Badaua
Badaua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semadhana | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Bhapel | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Sumredi | West | 3.35 km |
| Somla | East | 3.38 km |
| Pachpipra | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Satta Dhana | South-West | 3.88 km |
| Gambhiriya | North-West | 4.54 km |
| Ratona | North-East | 5.03 km |
| Fatehpura | North-West | 5.28 km |
| Khiria Damodi | East | 5.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badaua
Badaua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ratona, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sagar to Badaua is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badaua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badaua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Badaua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badaua 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Badaua
Where is Badaua located?
Badaua village is located in Jaisinagar Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Badaua?
The Gram Panchayat of Badaua is Mahuwa Kheda Pegwar (p).
What is the pincode of Badaua?
The pincode of Badaua is 470120.
What is the population of Badaua?
Badaua had a total population of 717, including 367 males and 350 females.
How many households are there in Badaua?
Badaua had 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badaua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badaua was 75.21%. Male literacy was 87.42% and female literacy was 62.20%.