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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Badmal is a village in Pusour mandal, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It has a population of 336 people across 78 households, with a literacy rate of 73.5%. The village is located at coordinates 21.817°N, 84.009°E.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Sumati chouhan
Contact: 73****1800
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- LGD code
- 435066
- Pincode
- 496440
- Post office
- Pussore
- Population
- 336
- Households
- 78
- Literacy rate
- 73.5%
- Sex ratio
- 1127 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 124
- Distance to district centre
- 206 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 162 km
- Distance to Raipur
- 254 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 456 km
- Nearest railway station
- Brundamal · 1 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Gouri Shankar Hospital · <1 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Badmal compares
By population, Badmal ranks #134 of 147 villages in Pusour mandal.
Literacy rate
%
73.5%
+3.2% vs mandal average
- Badmal
- 73.5%
- Pusour mandal
- 70.3%
- Raigarh district
- 63.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,127
+137 vs mandal average
- Badmal
- 1,127
- Pusour mandal
- 990
Household size
people per home
4.3
+0.5 vs mandal average
- Badmal
- 4.3
- Pusour mandal
- 3.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Badmal at a glance
Badmal is a village of 336 people in 78 households (Census 2011) in Pusour tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, the 134th-largest of 147 villages in Pusour tehsil. Literacy is 74%, 3 points above the tehsil average of 70% and the sex ratio is 1,127 women per 1,000 men. It lies 206 km from the Raigarh district centre, 1 km from Brundamal railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 496440, served by Pussore post office; the LGD village code is 435066. The nearest hospital or health centre is Gouri Shankar Hospital, <1 km away. The sarpanch is Sumati chouhan , and the village votes in Kasdol assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sandeep Sahu. The population is estimated at 396 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Badmal
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- 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
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- PUSAUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 10
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 18
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 10
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- KENSARA
- Total area (ha)
- 195.97
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 48.72
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Badmal
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Badmal
- LGD code
- 435066
- Pincode
- 496440
- Post office
- Pussore
- Population (Census 2011)
- 336
- Population (projected 2026)
- 396
- Households
- 78
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1127
- Literacy rate
- 73.5%
- Coordinates
- 21.81720°N, 84.00867°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Janjgir-Champa
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Kasdol
- Member of Parliament
- Kamlesh Jangde
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Sandeep Sahu
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Sumati chouhan
- Block / Mandal
- Pusour
Getting there
How to reach Badmal
Distance to cities · straight line
- Raipur254 kmcapital
- Kolkata456 km
- Hyderabad760 km
- Delhi1019 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationBrundamal1 km
- Bus stopOld Bus Stand (JSG)6 km
- Hospital / PHCGouri Shankar Hospital<1 km
- ATM / bankHDFC ATM3 km
- Petrol pumpBandhbahal Filling Station17 km
- CollegeWomen's Jr College Play Ground39 km
- Police stationBandhbahal Police Outpost16 km
Education · within 5 km
Schools & colleges near Badmal
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- 🎓GOVT HIGH SCHOOLHigh school2.4 km ↗
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
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