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.
Badigan has its own place in the vibrant Gajapati region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Badigan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Badigan village:
- The total population of Badigan village is around 438, including approximately 203 males and 235 females, with a sex ratio of 1157 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 79 children aged 0–6 years in Badigan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Badigan village has 438 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Badigan village is about 26.03%, with male literacy at 41.87% and female literacy at 12.34%.
- There are around 97 households in Badigan village.
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%.