# Badhigam Village, Baudh Sadar, Baudh (Odisha) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/baudh/baudh-sadar/badhigam/ Village · Baudh Sadar, Baudh # Badhigam Badhigam is a village in Baudh Sadar sub-district of Baudh district, Odisha, PIN code **762026**. The 2011 Census counted **1,756 people in 415 households**, the 3rd largest of 277 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.7%. - 1,756people (2011) - 415households - 66.3%literacy - 762026PIN code ## Badhigam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Badhigam is 762026.** Badhigam falls in Baudh Sadar sub-district, Baudh district, Odisha. - PIN code762026 - Gram panchayatBadhigaon - Community development blockBaudh - Census village code418342 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Badhigam from nearby towns? - Baudh Sadar (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Baudh (district HQ)30 km by road - Baudhgarh (nearest town)5 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 Badhigam? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Badhigam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●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 - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Baudh - ○Degree college5–10 km · Baudh - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Baudh - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps 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 Badhigam known for? The main crops are **paddy, pulses and mung**. About 68% of the 327 hectares of village land is sown, and 222 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 Badhigam Of every 100 households in Badhigam in 2011, 24 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Badhigam · ■ Baudh Sadar rural average Electricity for lighting ****24%** **16% Toilet within the home ****12%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** **90% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **97% Use banking services ****48%** **41% Television ****17%** **10% Mobile phone ****17%** **21% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****7%** **22% Own their home ****97%** **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 Badhigam? ■ Badhigam · ■ Baudh Sadar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.3%** **73.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977** **982 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1204** **994 Working population ****53.0%** **50.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.8% for men and 55.2% for women. 60% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 507 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 157 (17%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 50 (5%) · **■** Marginal 214 (23%) 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 Baudh Sadar - Sarasara4,093 people - Laxmiprasad3,195 people - Bandhapathar1,726 people - Mundapada1,643 people - Biramchandrapur1,602 people - Ramgad1,597 people [All 290 villages in Baudh Sadar](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/baudh/baudh-sadar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Badhigam?762026 - How far is Badhigam from Baudh?30 km by road - What is the population of Badhigam?1,756 (Census 2011) - Which district is Badhigam in?Baudh district (Baudh Sadar sub-district), Odisha - What is the literacy rate of Badhigam?66.3% (Census 2011)