# Badchergaon Village, Kegaon, Kalahandi (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Kegaon, Kalahandi 

# Badchergaon

Badchergaon is a village in Kegaon sub-district of Kalahandi district, Odisha, PIN code **766011**. The 2011 Census counted **1,616 people in 428 households**, the 18th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.3%.

- 1,616people (2011)
- 428households
- 44.7%literacy
- 766011PIN code

## Badchergaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Badchergaon is 766011.** Badchergaon falls in Kegaon sub-district, Kalahandi district, Odisha.

- PIN code766011
- Gram panchayatBadchergaon
- Community development blockGolamunda
- Census village code423680

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

## How far is Badchergaon from nearby towns?

- Kegaon (sub-district HQ)36 km by road
- Bhawanipatna (district HQ)34 km by road
- Junagarh (nearest town)27 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 Badchergaon?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Badchergaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●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
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sanchergaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Golamunda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhawanipatna
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Badchergaon known for?

The main crops are **paddy, cotton and pulses**. About 50% of the 636 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Badchergaon

Of every 100 households in Badchergaon in 2011, 22 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Badchergaon · ■ Kegaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**16%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****16%**

**29%

Television ****4%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****39%**

**36%

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 Badchergaon?

■ Badchergaon · ■ Kegaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.7%**

**54.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1124**

**998

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1159**

**943

Working population ****47.8%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.5% for men and 36.8% for women. 60% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 202 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 139 (18%) · **■** Household industry 36 (5%) · **■** Other work 56 (7%) · **■** Marginal 339 (44%)

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 Kegaon

- Kegaon1,758 people
- Senpur1,681 people
- Leter1,666 people
- Matia1,621 people
- Kantamal1,568 people
- Aratala1,517 people
- Sapasilet1,500 people
- Sinapali1,494 people

[All 108 villages in Kegaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kalahandi/kegaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Badchergaon?766011
- How far is Badchergaon from Bhawanipatna?34 km by road
- What is the population of Badchergaon?1,616 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Badchergaon in?Kalahandi district (Kegaon sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Badchergaon?44.7% (Census 2011)