Badgaon - Kurai, Seoni
Badgaon is a village situated in the Kurai tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurai and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Bakodi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badgaon is 497135. The village covers a total geographical area of 242.13 hectares and falls under the 480880 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Badgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Badgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Badgaon village had a total population of 687 people, including 334 males and 353 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 1,057 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.20%, with male literacy at 82.94% and female literacy at 63.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 72, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 108.
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 | 687 | 334 | 353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 41 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 32 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 108 | 53 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 437 | 243 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 91 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Badgaon
Badgaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Badgaon
Public transport in the Badgaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Badgaon.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Seoni to Badgaon is about 23 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 Badgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badgaon 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Badgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Badgaon
Where is Badgaon located?
Badgaon village is located in Kurai Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Badgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Badgaon is Bakodi.
What is the pincode of Badgaon?
The pincode of Badgaon is 480880.
What is the population of Badgaon?
Badgaon had a total population of 687, including 334 males and 353 females.
How many households are there in Badgaon?
Badgaon had 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badgaon was 73.20%. Male literacy was 82.94% and female literacy was 63.82%.