Badar - Pangna, Mandi
Badar is a village situated in the Pangna tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 104 km from Mandi. Sorta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badar is 015850. The village covers a total geographical area of 19 hectares and falls under the 175046 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town.
Badar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karsog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badar
According to the 2011 Census, Badar village had a total population of 57 people, including 30 males and 27 females. The village had 12 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. The village had 4 children in the 0–6 age group. The village had 40 literate and 17 illiterate residents.
The table below presents population figures by category, with separate male and female counts.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 17 | 9 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Badar
Badar 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 Badar
Badar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Mandi to Badar is about 104 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badar 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 Badar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Badar
Where is Badar located?
Badar village is located in Pangna Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badar?
The Gram Panchayat of Badar is Sorta.
What is the pincode of Badar?
The pincode of Badar is 175046.
What is the population of Badar?
Badar had a total population of 57, including 30 males and 27 females.
How many households are there in Badar?
Badar had 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badar was 75.47%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 76.00%.