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Badgaon

Barapali mandal
Pincode 768029
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MITA NAIK
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LGD code
380453
Pincode
768029
Post office
Barpali
Population
847
Households
215
Literacy rate
62.2%
Sex ratio
1012 ♀/1000♂
Workers
407
Distance to district centre
22 km
Distance to mandal centre
15 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar
254 km
Distance to Kolkata
518 km
Nearest railway station
Barpali · 2 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Ramakrishna Poly Clinic · <1 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Badgaon compares

By population, Badgaon ranks #51 of 74 villages in Barapali mandal.

Literacy rate
%
62.2%
−5.1% vs mandal average
Badgaon
62.2%
Barapali mandal
67.3%
Bargarh district
66.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,012
+60 vs mandal average
Badgaon
1,012
Barapali mandal
952
Household size
people per home
3.9
+0.1 vs mandal average
Badgaon
3.9
Barapali mandal
3.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Badgaon at a glance

Badgaon is a village of 847 people in 215 households (Census 2011) in Barapali block, Bargarh district, Odisha, the 51st-largest of 74 villages in Barapali block. Literacy is 62%, 5 points below the block average of 67% and the sex ratio is 1,012 women per 1,000 men. It lies 22 km from the Bargarh district centre, 18 km from Tora, the nearest town, 2 km from Barpali railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 768029, served by Barpali post office; the LGD village code is 380453. The nearest hospital or health centre is Ramakrishna Poly Clinic, <1 km away. The sarpanch is MITA NAIK, and the village votes in Sonepur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Niranjan Pujari. The population is estimated at 999 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Gopeipali

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Badgaon · this village84762%
Badgaon · Gurundia1,19947%0 km N
Badgaon · Banei89066%0 km N
Badgaon · Koida49140%0 km N
Gopaipali · Barapali1,39564%0.9 km N
Barapali · Badamba3560%1.5 km E
Barapali · Chakapada32560%1.5 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Badgaon

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
14
Power hours (winter)
18
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
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
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
BARPALI
Distance to nearest town (km)
2
Distance to district HQ (km)
27
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
2
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Gopaipali
Total area (ha)
255
Irrigated area (ha)
4.61
Forest area (ha)
2.85

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Badgaon

LGD code
380453
Pincode
768029
Post office
Barpali
Population (Census 2011)
847
Population (projected 2026)
999
Households
215
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1012
Literacy rate
62.2%
Coordinates
21.19285°N, 83.57353°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Bolangir
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Sonepur
Member of Parliament
Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo
Member of Legislative Assembly
Niranjan Pujari
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
MITA NAIK
Block / Mandal
Barapali
Getting there

How to reach Badgaon

Mandal centre
Barapali · ≈ 15 km
≈ 32 min by car · 38 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Bargarh · ≈ 22 km
≈ 46 min by car · 54 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 18,399 people
Tora · ≈ 18 km
≈ 37 min by car · 44 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhubaneswar254 kmcapital
  • Kolkata518 km
  • Hyderabad681 km
  • Chennai968 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationBarpali2 km
  • Hospital / PHCRamakrishna Poly Clinic<1 km
  • CollegeWomen's Jr College Play Ground52 km
  • Police stationPolice Station50 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-13
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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