Badgaon
Badgaon is a village located in Kamarposh Balang tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Kamarposh Balang (tehsildar office) and 179km away from district headquarter Sundargarh. As per 2009 stats, K Balang is the gram panchayat of Badgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Badgaon unique in its vibrant Kamarposh Balang-Sundargarh region. You’ll see Badgaon’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 Badgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Badgaon is 384701. The village spans a total geographical area of 398 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 770040. Raurkela is nearest town to Badgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 79km away.
Google Map of Badgaon
Population of Badgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Badgaon has a total population of about 491, with approximately 227 males and 264 females. The sex ratio is around 1162 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 121 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 9 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 475. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.51%, with male literacy at about 55.95% and female literacy near 25.38%. There are around 95 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Badgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 491 | 227 | 264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 55 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 475 | 219 | 256 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 127 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 100 | 197 |
Connectivity of Badgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Badgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Badgaon 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Badgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Badgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Badgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Badgaon
- Where is Badgaon located?
- Badgaon village is situated in Kamarposh Balang Tehsil, within the Sundargarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Badgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Badgaon is K Balang (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Badgaon?
- The pincode of Badgaon is 770040, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Badgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Badgaon is 491, with 227 males and 264 females.
- How many households are there in Badgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Badgaon village has a total of 95 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Badgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Badgaon is 39.51%. The male literacy rate is 55.95%, while the female literacy rate is 25.38%.