# Badagam Village, Nuagaon, Ganjam (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Nuagaon, Ganjam 

# Badagam

Badagam is a village in Nuagaon sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761010**. The 2011 Census counted **928 people in 217 households**, the 38th largest of 177 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 928people (2011)
- 217households
- 58.0%literacy
- 761010PIN code

## Badagam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Badagam is 761010.** Badagam falls in Nuagaon sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha.

- PIN code761010
- Gram panchayatK. Nuagam
- Community development blockChikiti
- Census village code413039

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Badagam from nearby towns?

- Nuagaon (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Chatrapur (district HQ)60 km by road
- Chikiti (nearest town)4 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 Badagam?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Badagam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dekhali
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Berhampur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 17 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 Badagam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ragi and til**. About 65% of the 98 hectares of village land is sown, and 49 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 Badagam

Of every 100 households in Badagam in 2011, 40 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Badagam · ■ Nuagaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****27%**

**39%

Television ****17%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**38%

Own their home ****94%**

**94%

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 Badagam?

■ Badagam · ■ Nuagaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.0%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****738**

**946

Working population ****53.0%**

**50.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.8% for men and 41.1% for women. 55% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 224 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 157 (32%) · **■** Other work 56 (11%) · **■** Marginal 55 (11%)

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 Nuagaon

- Chandapur999 people
- Chiladi990 people
- Krushnapur- I965 people
- Badapalanka944 people
- Parsamba917 people
- Pentha884 people
- Khamarigam865 people
- Dhanyarasi845 people

[All 204 villages in Nuagaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/nuagaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Badagam?761010
- How far is Badagam from Chatrapur?60 km by road
- What is the population of Badagam?928 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Badagam in?Ganjam district (Nuagaon sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Badagam?58.0% (Census 2011)