Badkan
Badkan is a village located in Birsinghpur tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Birsinghpur (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Satna. As per 2009 stats, Bahakan is the gram panchayat of Badkan village.
Here you can discover what makes Badkan unique in its vibrant Birsinghpur-Satna region. You’ll see Badkan’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 Badkan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Badkan is 463439. The village spans a total geographical area of 360.42 hectares. Birsinghpur is nearest town to Badkan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Badkan
Population of Badkan
According to the 2011 Census, Badkan has a total population of about 849, with approximately 427 males and 422 females. The sex ratio is around 988 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 148 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 83 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 247. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.88%, with male literacy at about 56.67% and female literacy near 36.97%. There are around 174 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Badkan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 849 | 427 | 422 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 69 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 37 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 247 | 119 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 398 | 242 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 451 | 185 | 266 |
Connectivity of Badkan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Badkan. As per the 2011 stats, Badkan 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Badkan
Knowing the nearby villages of Badkan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Badkan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Badkan
- Where is Badkan located?
- Badkan village is situated in Birsinghpur Tehsil, within the Satna district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Badkan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Badkan is Bahakan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Badkan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Badkan is 849, with 427 males and 422 females.
- How many households are there in Badkan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Badkan village has a total of 174 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Badkan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Badkan is 46.88%. The male literacy rate is 56.67%, while the female literacy rate is 36.97%.