Badaghat - Darlaghat, Solan
Badaghat is a village situated in the Darlaghat tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 78 km from Solan. Sarma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badaghat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badaghat is 019989. The village covers a total geographical area of 7 hectares and falls under the 173221 pincode. Arki is the nearest town.
Badaghat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badaghat
According to the 2011 Census, Badaghat village had a total population of 12 people, including 8 males and 4 females, living in 3 households. The sex ratio was 500 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.00%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 75.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.
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 | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Badaghat
Badaghat 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 Badaghat
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Badaghat.
| 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 Solan to Badaghat is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badaghat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badaghat 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 Badaghat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badaghat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Badaghat
Where is Badaghat located?
Badaghat village is located in Darlaghat Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Badaghat?
The Gram Panchayat of Badaghat is Sarma.
What is the pincode of Badaghat?
The pincode of Badaghat is 173221.
What is the population of Badaghat?
Badaghat had a total population of 12, including 8 males and 4 females.
How many households are there in Badaghat?
Badaghat had 3 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badaghat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badaghat was 80.00%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 75.00%.