Baduni - Sadwan, Kangra
Baduni is a village situated in the Sadwan tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 92 km from Dharmsala. Ther serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baduni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baduni is 008265. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.13 hectares and falls under the 176211 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Baduni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nurpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baduni
As per Census 2011, Baduni village has a total population of 47 people, consisting of 24 males and 23 females. The village has 8 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 2 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 39 literate and 8 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baduni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 2 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Baduni
Baduni 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 Baduni
Baduni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Dharmsala to Baduni is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baduni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baduni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baduni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baduni 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 Baduni
Where is Baduni located?
Baduni village is located in Sadwan Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baduni?
The Gram Panchayat of Baduni is Ther.
What is the pincode of Baduni?
The pincode of Baduni is 176211.
What is the population of Baduni?
Baduni has a total population of 47, including 24 males and 23 females.
How many households are there in Baduni?
There are 8 households in Baduni.
What is the literacy rate in Baduni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baduni is 82.98%. Male literacy is 91.67% and female literacy is 73.91%.