Badgan
Badgan is a village located in Bangiriposi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Bangiriposi (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Badagan is the gram panchayat of Badgan village.
Here you can discover what makes Badgan unique in its vibrant Bangiriposi-Mayurbhanj region. You’ll see Badgan’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 Badgan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Badgan is 389654. The village spans a total geographical area of 517 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757092. Baripada is nearest town to Badgan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 59km away.
Google Map of Badgan
Population of Badgan
According to the 2011 Census, Badgan has a total population of about 1,318, with approximately 661 males and 657 females. The sex ratio is around 993 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 261 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 1,246. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.96%, with male literacy at about 47.81% and female literacy near 24.05%. There are around 299 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Badgan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,318 | 661 | 657 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 261 | 138 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,246 | 621 | 625 |
| Literate Population | 474 | 316 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 844 | 345 | 499 |
Connectivity of Badgan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Badgan. As per the 2011 stats, Badgan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Badgan
Knowing the nearby villages of Badgan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Badgan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Badgan
- Where is Badgan located?
- Badgan village is situated in Bangiriposi Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Badgan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Badgan is Badagan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Badgan?
- The pincode of Badgan is 757092, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Badgan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Badgan is 1,318, with 661 males and 657 females.
- How many households are there in Badgan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Badgan village has a total of 299 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Badgan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Badgan is 35.96%. The male literacy rate is 47.81%, while the female literacy rate is 24.05%.