Badagan
Badagan is a village located in Tumudibandha tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Tumudibandha (tehsildar office) and 135km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Madaguda is the gram panchayat of Badagan village.
Here you can discover what makes Badagan unique in its vibrant Tumudibandha-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Badagan’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 Badagan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Badagan is 416979. The village spans a total geographical area of 94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762105. Rayagada is nearest town to Badagan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 118km away.
Google Map of Badagan
Population of Badagan
According to the 2011 Census, Badagan has a total population of about 247, with approximately 124 males and 123 females. The sex ratio is around 991 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 48 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 207. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.23%, with male literacy at about 62.90% and female literacy near 41.46%. There are around 49 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Badagan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 247 | 124 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 21 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 207 | 103 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 129 | 78 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 46 | 72 |
Connectivity of Badagan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Badagan. As per the 2011 stats, Badagan 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 Badagan
Knowing the nearby villages of Badagan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Badagan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Badagan
- Where is Badagan located?
- Badagan village is situated in Tumudibandha Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Badagan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Badagan is Madaguda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Badagan?
- The pincode of Badagan is 762105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Badagan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Badagan is 247, with 124 males and 123 females.
- How many households are there in Badagan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Badagan village has a total of 49 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Badagan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Badagan is 52.23%. The male literacy rate is 62.90%, while the female literacy rate is 41.46%.