# Badgaon Village, Kirnapur, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/kirnapur/badgaon/ Village · Kirnapur, Balaghat # Badgaon Badgaon is a village in Kirnapur sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,342 people in 335 households**, the 63rd largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%. - 1,342people (2011) - 335households - 79.7%literacy - 1,003females per 1,000 males ## Badgaon PIN code and other codes Badgaon falls in Kirnapur sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockKirnapur - Census village code497910 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? - Kirnapur (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Balaghat (district HQ)30 km by road - Balaghat (nearest town)30 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? 12 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 - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 4 doctors - ●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 - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Kirnapur - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Kirnapur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter 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 **dhan, wheat and chana**. About 79% of the 448 hectares of village land is sown, and 56 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, 78 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Badgaon · ■ Kirnapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****78%** **76% Toilet within the home ****10%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **91% Tap water ****19%** **5% Drinking water within premises ****12%** **16% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **98% Use banking services ****22%** **37% Television ****17%** **15% Mobile phone ****11%** **18% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **0% None of these assets ****26%** **25% Own their home ****92%** **96% 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 · ■ Kirnapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.7%** **76.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003** **1019 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****755** **944 Working population ****56.7%** **54.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.7% for men and 72.1% for women. 58% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 165 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 239 (31%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 48 (6%) · **■** Marginal 308 (40%) 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 Kirnapur - Pauni1,392 people - Murkuda1,388 people - Rattapayli1,358 people - Kokna1,356 people - Palhera1,335 people - Madkapar1,312 people - Jarahi1,305 people - Seoni1,259 people [All 148 villages in Kirnapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/kirnapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Badgaon from Balaghat?30 km by road - What is the population of Badgaon?1,342 (Census 2011) - Which district is Badgaon in?Balaghat district (Kirnapur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Badgaon?79.7% (Census 2011)