Badaghat - Baldeogarh, Tikamgarh
Badaghat is a village situated in the Baldeogarh tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baldeogarh and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Tikamgarh. Badaghat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badaghat is 457074. The village covers a total geographical area of 581.48 hectares and falls under the 472111 pincode. Baldeogarh is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Badaghat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Badaghat
According to the 2011 Census, Badaghat village had a total population of 1,157 people, including 619 males and 538 females, living in 260 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.06%, with male literacy at 63.87% and female literacy at 44.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 271, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 46.
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 | 1,157 | 619 | 538 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 82 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 271 | 155 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 20 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 544 | 343 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 613 | 276 | 337 |
Nearby Villages of Badaghat
Badaghat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hanumantpura | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Tamora | West | 2.10 km |
| Bhaira Novar | South | 2.24 km |
| Lakheri | South-West | 2.73 km |
| Majra Adaku | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Devarda Khas | East | 2.92 km |
| Kailpura | West | 3.21 km |
| Dudyan Khera | South | 3.63 km |
| Bhelsi | North | 4.00 km |
| Majra Kashi | North-East | 4.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badaghat
Public transport in the Badaghat is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tikamgarh, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.7 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 Baldeogarh to Badaghat is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Badaghat is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badaghat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badaghat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Badaghat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badaghat 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Badaghat
Where is Badaghat located?
Badaghat village is located in Baldeogarh Tehsil, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Badaghat?
Badaghat is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Badaghat?
The pincode of Badaghat is 472111.
What is the population of Badaghat?
Badaghat had a total population of 1,157, including 619 males and 538 females.
How many households are there in Badaghat?
Badaghat had 260 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badaghat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badaghat was 55.06%. Male literacy was 63.87% and female literacy was 44.57%.