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Badera

बादेरा
Badwara mandal
Pincode 483773
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Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Badera observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Madhya Pradesh.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Temple in Badwara mandal

The principal temple recorded for Badwara mandal is Temple of Somnath and ruins of several temples. No temple of this dedication is on record within Badera itself.

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Madhya Pradesh

Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.

The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SUMAN SINGH
Contact: 91****3925
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LGD code
488362
Pincode
483773
Post office
Badwara
Population
1,328
Households
285
Literacy rate
59.5%
Sex ratio
892 ♀/1000♂
Workers
623
Census 2011 · in context

How Badera compares

By population, Badera ranks #25 of 109 villages in Badwara mandal.

Literacy rate
%
59.5%
+2.6% vs mandal average
Badera59.5%
Badwara mandal56.9%
Katni district61.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
892
−57 vs mandal average
Badera892
Badwara mandal949
Household size
people per home
4.7
+0.3 vs mandal average
Badera4.7
Badwara mandal4.4

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

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Badera at a glance

Badera is a village of 1,328 people in 285 households (Census 2011) in Badwara tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, the 25th-largest of 109 villages in Badwara tehsil. Literacy is 60%, 3 points above the tehsil average of 57% and the sex ratio is 892 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 483773, served by Badwara post office; the LGD village code is 488362. The sarpanch is SUMAN SINGH, and the village votes in Pawai assembly constituency, represented by MLA Prahlad Lodhi. The population is estimated at 1,566 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Badera

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
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
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
KATNI
Distance to nearest town (km)
22
Distance to district HQ (km)
22
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
5
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
624.99
Irrigated area (ha)
100.9
Forest area (ha)
176.9

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

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Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Badera

LGD code
488362
Pincode
483773
Post office
Badwara
Population (Census 2011)
1,328
Population (projected 2026)
1,566
Households
285
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
892
Literacy rate
59.5%
Lok Sabha constituency
Khajuraho
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Pawai
Member of Parliament
V. D. Sharma
Member of Legislative Assembly
Prahlad Lodhi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
SUMAN SINGH
Block / Mandal
Badwara
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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, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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