# Badgaon Village, Lanji, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Lanji, Balaghat 

# Badgaon

Badgaon is a village in Lanji sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,765 people in 509 households**, the 10th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.6%.

- 2,765people (2011)
- 509households
- 69.2%literacy
- 991females per 1,000 males

## Badgaon PIN code and other codes

Badgaon falls in Lanji sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockLanji
- Census village code498491

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?

- Lanji (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Balaghat (district HQ)60 km by road
- Lanji (nearest town)6 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?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Badgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tirodi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balaghat
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 77% of the 403 hectares of village land is sown, and 33 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, 84 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Badgaon · ■ Lanji rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**89%

Tap water ****17%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****13%**

**25%

Television ****11%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**23%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 · ■ Lanji rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.2%**

**77.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****977**

**987

Working population ****52.9%**

**59.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.7% for men and 58.6% for women. 54% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 206 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 168 (11%) · **■** Other work 69 (5%) · **■** Marginal 1,019 (70%)

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 Lanji

- Dulapura3,821 people
- Kulpa3,356 people
- Maneri2,909 people
- Tedwa2,836 people
- Kochewahi2,696 people
- Dewalgaon2,609 people
- Bolegaon2,456 people
- Dongargaon2,300 people

[All 162 villages in Lanji](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/lanji/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Badgaon from Balaghat?60 km by road
- What is the population of Badgaon?2,765 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Badgaon in?Balaghat district (Lanji sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Badgaon?69.2% (Census 2011)