Baadhu - Nihri, Mandi
Baadhu is a village situated in the Nihri tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Dhanyara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baadhu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baadhu is 015596. The village covers a total geographical area of 336 hectares and falls under the 175038 pincode. Sundarnagar is the nearest town.
Baadhu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sundernagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baadhu
According to the 2011 Census, Baadhu village had a total population of 207 people, including 107 males and 100 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.01%, with male literacy at 82.22% and female literacy at 65.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 104.
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 | 207 | 107 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 54 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 131 | 74 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 33 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Baadhu
Baadhu 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 Baadhu
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Baadhu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Baadhu is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baadhu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baadhu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baadhu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baadhu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baadhu
Where is Baadhu located?
Baadhu village is located in Nihri Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baadhu?
The Gram Panchayat of Baadhu is Dhanyara.
What is the pincode of Baadhu?
The pincode of Baadhu is 175038.
What is the population of Baadhu?
Baadhu had a total population of 207, including 107 males and 100 females.
How many households are there in Baadhu?
Baadhu had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baadhu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baadhu was 74.01%. Male literacy was 82.22% and female literacy was 65.52%.