Badorkar - Khundian, Kangra
Badorkar is a village situated in the Khundian tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Thill serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badorkar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badorkar is 010967. The village covers a total geographical area of 19.69 hectares and falls under the 176055 pincode. Jawalamukhi is the nearest town.
Badorkar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badorkar
According to the 2011 Census, Badorkar village had a total population of 43 people, including 19 males and 24 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 1,263 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.37%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 75.00%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 2 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Badorkar
Badorkar 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 Badorkar
Badorkar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Badorkar is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badorkar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badorkar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Badorkar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badorkar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Badorkar
Where is Badorkar located?
Badorkar village is located in Khundian Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badorkar?
The Gram Panchayat of Badorkar is Thill.
What is the pincode of Badorkar?
The pincode of Badorkar is 176055.
What is the population of Badorkar?
Badorkar had a total population of 43, including 19 males and 24 females.
How many households are there in Badorkar?
Badorkar had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badorkar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badorkar was 85.37%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 75.00%.