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.

Badhal has its own place in the vibrant Kangra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Badhal

Below is a concise population overview of Badhal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Badhal village:

  • The total population of Badhal village is around 537, including approximately 246 males and 291 females, with a sex ratio of 1182 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 76 children aged 0–6 years in Badhal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Badhal village has 270 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Badhal village is about 77.28%, with male literacy at 78.46% and female literacy at 76.29%.
  • There are around 120 households in Badhal village.

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.

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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%.