Badhin

Badhin is a village located in Jawali tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 260km away from district headquarter Jawali. Jawali is the sub-district headquarter of Badhin village. As per 2009 stats, Ambal is the gram panchayat of Badhin village.

Here you can discover what makes Badhin unique in its vibrant Jawali-Kangra region. You’ll see Badhin’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 Badhin

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Badhin is 009106. The village spans a total geographical area of 100.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176205. Nurpur is nearest town to Badhin village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Badhin village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jawali Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Badhin

According to the 2011 Census, Badhin has a total population of about 100, with approximately 54 males and 46 females. The sex ratio is around 851 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 15 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 66 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 16. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.00%, with male literacy at about 79.63% and female literacy near 67.39%. There are around 24 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Badhin's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 100 54 46
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 15 6 9
Scheduled Castes (SC) 66 32 34
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 16 10 6
Literate Population 74 43 31
Illiterate Population 26 11 15

Connectivity of Badhin

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Badhin. As per the 2011 stats, Badhin 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 Badhin

Knowing the nearby villages of Badhin helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Badhin.

Frequently Asked Questions about Badhin

Where is Badhin located?
Badhin village is situated in Jawali Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badhin?
The Gram Panchayat of Badhin is Ambal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Badhin?
The pincode of Badhin is 176205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Badhin as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Badhin is 100, with 54 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Badhin as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Badhin village has a total of 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badhin as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Badhin is 74.00%. The male literacy rate is 79.63%, while the female literacy rate is 67.39%.