Badri - Ghaghra, Gumla
Badri is a village situated in the Ghaghra subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. Badri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badri is 375618. The village covers a total geographical area of 404 hectares and falls under the 835207 pincode.
Badri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Badri
According to the 2011 Census, Badri village had a total population of 1,389 people, including 666 males and 723 females, living in 177 households. The sex ratio was 1,086 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.52%, with male literacy at 59.33% and female literacy at 37.18%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,325.
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 | 1,389 | 666 | 723 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 299 | 157 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,325 | 638 | 687 |
| Literate Population | 518 | 302 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 871 | 364 | 507 |
Nearby Villages of Badri
Badri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khapiya | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Dhobni | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Lada | North | 2.20 km |
| Tilsiri | South | 2.61 km |
| Barri | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Sahijana | North | 3.01 km |
| Cheigari | South-East | 3.32 km |
| Kotri | West | 3.34 km |
| Sirkot | South-West | 3.80 km |
| Harri | East | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badri
Public transport in the Badri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lohardaga, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Gumla to Badri is about 15 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 Badri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badri 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 Badri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Badri
Where is Badri located?
Badri village is located in Ghaghra Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Badri?
Badri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Badri?
The pincode of Badri is 835207.
What is the population of Badri?
Badri had a total population of 1,389, including 666 males and 723 females.
How many households are there in Badri?
Badri had 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badri was 47.52%. Male literacy was 59.33% and female literacy was 37.18%.