Badon
Badon is a village located in Baldwara tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 67km away from district headquarter Baldwara. Baldwara is the sub-district headquarter of Badon village. As per 2009 stats, Nawani Gpr is the gram panchayat of Badon village.
Here you can discover what makes Badon unique in its vibrant Baldwara-Mandi region. You’ll see Badon’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 Badon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Badon is 014216. The village spans a total geographical area of 78.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175034. Ghumarwin is nearest town to Badon village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Badon 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 Sarkaghat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Badon
Population of Badon
According to the 2011 Census, Badon has a total population of about 308, with approximately 156 males and 152 females. The sex ratio is around 974 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.35%, with male literacy at about 80.77% and female literacy near 67.76%. There are around 62 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Badon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 308 | 156 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 229 | 126 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 30 | 49 |
Connectivity of Badon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Badon. As per the 2011 stats, Badon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Badon
Knowing the nearby villages of Badon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Badon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Badon
- Where is Badon located?
- Badon village is situated in Baldwara Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Badon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Badon is Nawani Gpr (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Badon?
- The pincode of Badon is 175034, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Badon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Badon is 308, with 156 males and 152 females.
- How many households are there in Badon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Badon village has a total of 62 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Badon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Badon is 74.35%. The male literacy rate is 80.77%, while the female literacy rate is 67.76%.