# Badgaon Village, Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/chhuriya/badgaon/ Village · Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon # Badgaon Badgaon is a village in Chhuriya sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491661**. The 2011 Census counted **1,120 people in 203 households**, the 44th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%. - 1,120people (2011) - 203households - 79.6%literacy - 491661PIN code ## Badgaon PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Badgaon is 491661.** Badgaon falls in Chhuriya sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code491661 - Gram panchayatBadgaon - Community development blockChhuria - Census village code441078 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Badgaon from nearby towns? - Chhuriya (sub-district HQ)48 km by road - Rajnandgaon (district HQ)47 km by road - Dongargaon (nearest town)23 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Badgaon? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Badgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Umarwahi - ○Degree college10+ km · Dongargaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajnandgaon - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Badgaon known for? The main crops are **paddy, tivra and linseed**. About 35% of the 573 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Badgaon Of every 100 households in Badgaon in 2011, 91 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Badgaon · ■ Chhuriya rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **84% Toilet within the home ****14%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****86%** **88% Tap water ****0%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****10%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **99% Use banking services ****100%** **83% Television ****24%** **21% Mobile phone ****29%** **24% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****9%** **18% Own their home ****100%** **97% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Badgaon? ■ Badgaon · ■ Chhuriya rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.6%** **74.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1051** **1038 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1078** **1008 Working population ****60.5%** **56.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.3% for men and 72.3% for women. 61% of men and 60% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 655 (97%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 13 (2%) · **■** Marginal 6 (1%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Chhuriya - Masul1,165 people - Patakohra1,163 people - Padguda1,153 people - Aliwara1,121 people - Pande Tola1,115 people - Bagdwar1,112 people - Chando1,104 people - Ghodatalab1,102 people [All 218 villages in Chhuriya](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/chhuriya/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Badgaon?491661 - How far is Badgaon from Rajnandgaon?47 km by road - What is the population of Badgaon?1,120 (Census 2011) - Which district is Badgaon in?Rajnandgaon district (Chhuriya sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Badgaon?79.6% (Census 2011)