Badei - Bharmour, Chamba
Badei is a village situated in the Bharmour tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 59 km from Chamba. Greema serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badei village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badei is 008205. The village covers a total geographical area of 216.07 hectares and falls under the 176309 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town.
Badei village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bharmour Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badei
As per Census 2011, Badei village has a total population of 555 people, consisting of 276 males and 279 females. The village has 125 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 375 literate and 180 illiterate residents. Additionally, 44 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 507 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badei are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 555 | 276 | 279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 28 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 507 | 253 | 254 |
| Literate Population | 375 | 220 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 56 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Badei
Badei is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Badei
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Badei.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chamba to Badei is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badei
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badei village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Badei
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badei village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Badei
Where is Badei located?
Badei village is located in Bharmour Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badei?
The Gram Panchayat of Badei is Greema.
What is the pincode of Badei?
The pincode of Badei is 176309.
What is the population of Badei?
Badei has a total population of 555, including 276 males and 279 females.
How many households are there in Badei?
There are 125 households in Badei.
What is the literacy rate in Badei?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badei is 67.57%. Male literacy is 79.71% and female literacy is 55.56%.