Badigan
Badigan is a village located in Serango tehsil of Gajapati district in Odisha, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Serango (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Paralakhemundi. As per 2009 stats, Gaiba is the gram panchayat of Badigan village.
Here you can discover what makes Badigan unique in its vibrant Serango-Gajapati region. You’ll see Badigan’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 Badigan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Badigan is 414442. The village spans a total geographical area of 956 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761208. Parlakhemundi is nearest town to Badigan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Badigan
Population of Badigan
According to the 2011 Census, Badigan has a total population of about 438, with approximately 203 males and 235 females. The sex ratio is around 1157 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 79 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 438. The overall literacy rate is approximately 26.03%, with male literacy at about 41.87% and female literacy near 12.34%. There are around 97 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Badigan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 438 | 203 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 35 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 438 | 203 | 235 |
| Literate Population | 114 | 85 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 118 | 206 |
Connectivity of Badigan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Badigan. As per the 2011 stats, Badigan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Badigan
Knowing the nearby villages of Badigan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Badigan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Badigan
- Where is Badigan located?
- Badigan village is situated in Serango Tehsil, within the Gajapati district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Badigan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Badigan is Gaiba (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Badigan?
- The pincode of Badigan is 761208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Badigan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Badigan is 438, with 203 males and 235 females.
- How many households are there in Badigan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Badigan village has a total of 97 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Badigan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Badigan is 26.03%. The male literacy rate is 41.87%, while the female literacy rate is 12.34%.