# Badgaon Village, Chaurai, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/chaurai/badgaon/ Village · Chaurai, Chhindwara # Badgaon Badgaon is a village in Chaurai sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,283 people in 281 households**, the 40th largest of 184 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%. - 1,283people (2011) - 281households - 72.1%literacy - 944females per 1,000 males ## Badgaon PIN code and other codes Badgaon falls in Chaurai sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockChaurai - Census village code494377 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? - Chaurai (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Chhindwara (district HQ)35 km by road - Chaurai Khas (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? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Badgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 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? About 72% of the 394 hectares of village land is sown, and 179 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, 83 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Badgaon · ■ Chaurai rural average Electricity for lighting ****83%** **70% Toilet within the home ****14%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****86%** **88% Tap water ****53%** **33% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **13% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **95% Use banking services ****22%** **36% Television ****15%** **20% Mobile phone ****15%** **27% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****11%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****70%** **46% Own their home ****89%** **93% 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 · ■ Chaurai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.1%** **70.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944** **940 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1043** **941 Working population ****37.6%** **48.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.0% for men and 65.7% for women. 49% of men and 26% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 122 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 243 (50%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 44 (9%) · **■** Marginal 67 (14%) 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 Chaurai - Megdon1,333 people - Deori Mal.1,317 people - Kheri Khurd1,303 people - Bamhni Lala1,300 people - Palatwara1,265 people - Pachgaon1,226 people - Khut Pipariya1,217 people - Pipariya Khati1,202 people [All 190 villages in Chaurai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/chaurai/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Badgaon from Chhindwara?35 km by road - What is the population of Badgaon?1,283 (Census 2011) - Which district is Badgaon in?Chhindwara district (Chaurai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Badgaon?72.1% (Census 2011)