Badodrana - Polaykala, Shajapur

Badodrana is a village situated in the Polaykala tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Shujalpur and around 65 km from Shajapur. Batwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badodrana village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Badodrana is 473079. The village covers a total geographical area of 321.68 hectares and falls under the 465223 pincode. Shujalpur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Badodrana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalapipal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Badodrana

According to the 2011 Census, Badodrana village had a total population of 590 people, including 291 males and 299 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.12%, with male literacy at 85.89% and female literacy at 76.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11.

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 Population590291299
Child Population (0–6 yrs)924349
Scheduled Castes (SC)1147
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population404213191
Illiterate Population18678108

Nearby Villages of Badodrana

Badodrana 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SingarpurNorth-West1.50 km
BarodraniSouth1.90 km
KhaspuraSouth-West2.19 km
NiwalyaSouth3.21 km
NitardiWest3.44 km
BatwadiSouth-East3.66 km
Mortha MalotharSouth-West3.87 km
PalsawadNorth-West4.19 km
UnchodSouth-East4.45 km
ChhilochaNorth-West5.14 km

Transport and Connectivity of Badodrana

Badodrana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Akodia, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shujalpur to Badodrana is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Badodrana is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Badodrana

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badodrana village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Badodrana

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badodrana village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Badodrana

Where is Badodrana located?

Badodrana village is located in Polaykala Tehsil, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Badodrana?

The Gram Panchayat of Badodrana is Batwadi.

What is the pincode of Badodrana?

The pincode of Badodrana is 465223.

What is the population of Badodrana?

Badodrana had a total population of 590, including 291 males and 299 females.

How many households are there in Badodrana?

Badodrana had 120 households.

What is the literacy rate in Badodrana?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badodrana was 81.12%. Male literacy was 85.89% and female literacy was 76.40%.