Badfal - Baddi, Solan
Badfal is a village situated in the Baddi tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Patta Nali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badfal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badfal is 021189. The village covers a total geographical area of 11 hectares and falls under the 174103 pincode. Baddi is the nearest town.
Badfal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badfal
According to the 2011 Census, Badfal village had a total population of 8 people, including 5 males and 3 females, living in 2 households. The sex ratio was 600 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.50%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 33.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8.
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 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Badfal
Badfal 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 Badfal
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Badfal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Badfal is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badfal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badfal 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Badfal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badfal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Badfal
Where is Badfal located?
Badfal village is located in Baddi Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badfal?
The Gram Panchayat of Badfal is Patta Nali.
What is the pincode of Badfal?
The pincode of Badfal is 174103.
What is the population of Badfal?
Badfal had a total population of 8, including 5 males and 3 females.
How many households are there in Badfal?
Badfal had 2 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badfal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badfal was 62.50%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 33.33%.