Badoh - Shimla ( Rural ), Shimla
Badoh is a village situated in the Shimla ( Rural ) tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Shimla. Bagi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badoh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badoh is 024453. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.46 hectares and falls under the 171001 pincode. Shimla is the nearest town.
Badoh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shimla Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badoh
According to the 2011 Census, Badoh village had a total population of 42 people, including 24 males and 18 females, living in 8 households. The sex ratio was 750 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.87%, with male literacy at 95.45% and female literacy at 94.12%.
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 | 42 | 24 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 5 | 3 | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Badoh
Badoh 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 Badoh
Badoh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus 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 Shimla to Badoh is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badoh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badoh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Badoh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badoh 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Badoh
Where is Badoh located?
Badoh village is located in Shimla ( Rural ) Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Badoh?
The Gram Panchayat of Badoh is Bagi.
What is the pincode of Badoh?
The pincode of Badoh is 171001.
What is the population of Badoh?
Badoh had a total population of 42, including 24 males and 18 females.
How many households are there in Badoh?
Badoh had 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badoh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badoh was 94.87%. Male literacy was 95.45% and female literacy was 94.12%.