Badin - Thunag, Mandi
Badin is a village situated in the Thunag tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Kandha Bagsiad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badin village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badin is 015092. The village covers a total geographical area of 77.05 hectares and falls under the 175035 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Badin village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Seraj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badin
According to the 2011 Census, Badin village had a total population of 345 people, including 151 males and 194 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 1,285 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.46%, with male literacy at 86.13% and female literacy at 77.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 174.
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 | 345 | 151 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 14 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 73 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 246 | 118 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 33 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Badin
Badin 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 Badin
Badin is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Badin is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badin
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badin village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Badin
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badin village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Badin
Where is Badin located?
Badin village is located in Thunag Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Badin?
The Gram Panchayat of Badin is Kandha Bagsiad.
What is the pincode of Badin?
The pincode of Badin is 175035.
What is the population of Badin?
Badin had a total population of 345, including 151 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Badin?
Badin had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badin?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badin was 81.46%. Male literacy was 86.13% and female literacy was 77.58%.