Badan - Jogindarnagar, Mandi
Badan is a village situated in the Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Ropa Padhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badan is 013422. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.88 hectares and falls under the 175020 pincode. Jogindarnagar is the nearest town.
Badan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jogindernagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badan
According to the 2011 Census, Badan village had a total population of 111 people, including 54 males and 57 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 1,056 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.38%, with male literacy at 92.16% and female literacy at 53.70%.
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 | 111 | 54 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 76 | 47 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 7 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Badan
Badan 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 Badan
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Badan. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Badan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Badan is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badan 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Badan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Badan
Where is Badan located?
Badan village is located in Jogindarnagar Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badan?
The Gram Panchayat of Badan is Ropa Padhar.
What is the pincode of Badan?
The pincode of Badan is 175020.
What is the population of Badan?
Badan had a total population of 111, including 54 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Badan?
Badan had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badan was 72.38%. Male literacy was 92.16% and female literacy was 53.70%.