Badhal
Badhal is a village located in Jaswan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 115km away from district headquarter Kotla Khas. Kotla Khas is the sub-district headquarter of Badhal village. As per 2009 stats, Bari is the gram panchayat of Badhal village.
Here you can discover what makes Badhal unique in its vibrant Jaswan-Kangra region. You’ll see Badhal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Badhal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Badhal is 010604. The village spans a total geographical area of 380.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176502. Talwara is nearest town to Badhal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Badhal
Population of Badhal
According to the 2011 Census, Badhal has a total population of about 537, with approximately 246 males and 291 females. The sex ratio is around 1182 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 76 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 270 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.28%, with male literacy at about 78.46% and female literacy near 76.29%. There are around 120 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Badhal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 537 | 246 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 44 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 270 | 123 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 415 | 193 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 53 | 69 |
Connectivity of Badhal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Badhal. As per the 2011 stats, Badhal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Badhal
Knowing the nearby villages of Badhal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Badhal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Badhal
- Where is Badhal located?
- Badhal village is situated in Jaswan Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Badhal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Badhal is Bari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Badhal?
- The pincode of Badhal is 176502, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Badhal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Badhal is 537, with 246 males and 291 females.
- How many households are there in Badhal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Badhal village has a total of 120 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Badhal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Badhal is 77.28%. The male literacy rate is 78.46%, while the female literacy rate is 76.29%.