Badkhera - Bilaspur, Umaria
Badkhera is a village situated in the Bilaspur tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Chandia and around 45 km from Umaria. Badhkhera-22 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badkhera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badkhera is 467789. The village covers a total geographical area of 364.75 hectares and falls under the 484660 pincode. Chandia is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Badkhera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Badkhera
As per Census 2011, Badkhera village has a total population of 1,211 people, consisting of 612 males and 599 females. The village has 261 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 195 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 612 literate and 599 illiterate residents. Additionally, 140 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 690 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badkhera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,211 | 612 | 599 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 95 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 76 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 690 | 336 | 354 |
| Literate Population | 612 | 359 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 599 | 253 | 346 |
Nearby Villages of Badkhera
Badkhera 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 Badkhera
Badkhera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandia to Badkhera is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Umaria to Badkhera is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badkhera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badkhera 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Badkhera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badkhera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Badkhera
Where is Badkhera located?
Badkhera village is located in Bilaspur Tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badkhera?
The Gram Panchayat of Badkhera is Badhkhera-22.
What is the pincode of Badkhera?
The pincode of Badkhera is 484660.
What is the population of Badkhera?
Badkhera has a total population of 1,211, including 612 males and 599 females.
How many households are there in Badkhera?
There are 261 households in Badkhera.
What is the literacy rate in Badkhera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badkhera is 50.54%. Male literacy is 58.66% and female literacy is 42.24%.