Badigan
Badigan is a village located in Gudari tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Gudari (tehsildar office) and 76km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Naira is the gram panchayat of Badigan village.
Here you can discover what makes Badigan unique in its vibrant Gudari-Rayagada 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 426995. The village spans a total geographical area of 1642 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765024. Gudari is nearest town to Badigan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Badigan
Population of Badigan
According to the 2011 Census, Badigan has a total population of about 482, with approximately 229 males and 253 females. The sex ratio is around 1104 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 53 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 452. The overall literacy rate is approximately 25.10%, with male literacy at about 24.45% and female literacy near 25.69%. There are around 95 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 | 482 | 229 | 253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 4 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 452 | 211 | 241 |
| Literate Population | 121 | 56 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 361 | 173 | 188 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 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 Gudari Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Badigan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Badigan is Naira (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 765024, 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 482, with 229 males and 253 females.
- How many households are there in Badigan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Badigan village has a total of 95 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Badigan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Badigan is 25.10%. The male literacy rate is 24.45%, while the female literacy rate is 25.69%.