Badhna
Badhna is a village located in Nirsa Chirkunda subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Chirkunda (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Dhanbad. As per 2009 stats, Baijna is the gram panchayat of Badhna village.
Here you can discover what makes Badhna unique in its vibrant Nirsa Chirkunda-Dhanbad region. You’ll see Badhna’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 Badhna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Badhna is 362019. The village spans a total geographical area of 36 hectares. Chirkunda is nearest town to Badhna village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Badhna
Population of Badhna
According to the 2011 Census, Badhna has a total population of about 2,532, with approximately 1,327 males and 1,205 females. The sex ratio is around 908 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 373 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,439 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 267. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.77%, with male literacy at about 66.77% and female literacy near 43.65%. There are around 479 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Badhna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,532 | 1,327 | 1,205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 373 | 184 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,439 | 744 | 695 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 267 | 126 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 1,412 | 886 | 526 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,120 | 441 | 679 |
Connectivity of Badhna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Badhna. As per the 2011 stats, Badhna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Badhna
Knowing the nearby villages of Badhna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Badhna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Badhna
- Where is Badhna located?
- Badhna village is situated in Nirsa Chirkunda Subdivision, within the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Badhna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Badhna is Baijna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Badhna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Badhna is 2,532, with 1,327 males and 1,205 females.
- How many households are there in Badhna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Badhna village has a total of 479 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Badhna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Badhna is 55.77%. The male literacy rate is 66.77%, while the female literacy rate is 43.65%.