Badon

Badon is a village located in Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 27km away from district headquarter Kandaghat. Kandaghat is the sub-district headquarter of Badon village. As per 2009 stats, Tundal is the gram panchayat of Badon village.

Here you can discover what makes Badon unique in its vibrant Kandaghat-Solan region. You’ll see Badon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Badon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Badon is 022407. The village spans a total geographical area of 145 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173215. Solan is nearest town to Badon village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Badon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Solan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Badon

Population of Badon

According to the 2011 Census, Badon has a total population of about 236, with approximately 134 males and 102 females. The sex ratio is around 761 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 20 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 155 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.51%, with male literacy at about 82.09% and female literacy near 78.43%. There are around 46 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Badon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Badon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Badon. As per the 2011 stats, Badon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Badon

Knowing the nearby villages of Badon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Badon.

Frequently Asked Questions about Badon