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

According to the 2011 Census, Badgogua village had a total population of 1,638 people, including 856 males and 782 females, living in 394 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.03%, with male literacy at 91.17% and female literacy at 74.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 133, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 326.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

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.

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:

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:

FAQs about Badgogua