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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
geeta rathiya
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- LGD code
- 434800
- Pincode
- 496001
- Post office
- Chakradharnagar
- Population
- 719
- Households
- 166
- Literacy rate
- 67.2%
- Sex ratio
- 964 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 443
- Distance to district centre
- 184 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 226 km
- Distance to Raipur
- 153 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 389 km
- Nearest railway station
- Keoti · 34 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Baba Taj-Sai Hospital · 11 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Badgaon compares
By population, Badgaon ranks #55 of 117 villages in Tamnar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
67.2%
+3.4% vs mandal average
- Badgaon
- 67.2%
- Tamnar mandal
- 63.8%
- Raigarh district
- 63.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
964
−22 vs mandal average
- Badgaon
- 964
- Tamnar mandal
- 986
Household size
people per home
4.3
+0.2 vs mandal average
- Badgaon
- 4.3
- Tamnar mandal
- 4.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Badgaon at a glance
Badgaon is a village of 719 people in 166 households (Census 2011) in Tamnar tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, the 55th-largest of 117 villages in Tamnar tehsil. Literacy is 67%, 3 points above the tehsil average of 64% and the sex ratio is 964 women per 1,000 men. It lies 184 km from the Raigarh district centre, 34 km from Keoti railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 496001, served by Chakradharnagar post office; the LGD village code is 434800. The nearest hospital or health centre is Baba Taj-Sai Hospital, 11 km away. The sarpanch is geeta rathiya, and the village votes in Kasdol assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sandeep Sahu. The population is estimated at 848 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Badgaon
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 8
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- RAIGARH
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 13
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 13
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 31
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- BADGAON
- Total area (ha)
- 545.46
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 20.35
- Forest area (ha)
- 289.01
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Badgaon
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Badgaon
- LGD code
- 434800
- Pincode
- 496001
- Post office
- Chakradharnagar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 719
- Population (projected 2026)
- 848
- Households
- 166
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 964
- Literacy rate
- 67.2%
- Coordinates
- 20.14012°N, 80.76965°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Janjgir-Champa
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Kasdol
- Member of Parliament
- Kamlesh Jangde
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Sandeep Sahu
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- geeta rathiya
- Block / Mandal
- Tamnar
Getting there
How to reach Badgaon
Distance to cities · straight line
- Raipur153 kmcapital
- Hyderabad389 km
- Chennai787 km
- Kolkata832 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationKeoti34 km
- Hospital / PHCBaba Taj-Sai Hospital11 km
- ATM / bankState Bank of India11 km
- Petrol pumpHP12 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)