Badgogua - Banei, Sundargarh

Badgogua is a village situated in the Banei tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banei and around 180 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Bad-gogua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badgogua village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Badgogua is 385192. The village covers a total geographical area of 483 hectares and falls under the 770038 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.

Badgogua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Badgogua

As per Census 2011, Badgogua village has a total population of 1,638 people, consisting of 856 males and 782 females. The village has 394 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 194 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,199 literate and 439 illiterate residents. Additionally, 133 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 326 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badgogua are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,638856782
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1949797
Scheduled Castes (SC)1336964
Scheduled Tribes (ST)326168158
Literate Population1,199692507
Illiterate Population439164275

Nearby Villages of Badgogua

Badgogua is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SangaguaNorth-West1.64 km
BadposhEast1.67 km
ChandiposhSouth-East1.84 km
DeoposhSouth-West2.00 km
KeloNorth-West2.65 km
JanglaSouth-East2.98 km
JakeikelaNorth-East3.02 km
TalitaNorth3.35 km
BoneikelaSouth-West3.36 km
RugudaSouth-East3.62 km

Transport and Connectivity of Badgogua

Badgogua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barsuan, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Badgogua is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Badgogua is about 180 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Badgogua

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badgogua village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Badgogua

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badgogua village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Badgogua

Where is Badgogua located?

Badgogua village is located in Banei Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Badgogua?

The Gram Panchayat of Badgogua is Bad-gogua.

What is the pincode of Badgogua?

The pincode of Badgogua is 770038.

What is the population of Badgogua?

Badgogua has a total population of 1,638, including 856 males and 782 females.

How many households are there in Badgogua?

There are 394 households in Badgogua.

What is the literacy rate in Badgogua?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badgogua is 73.20%. Male literacy is 80.84% and female literacy is 64.83%.