Badani - Erki(Tamar Ii), Khunti
Badani is a village situated in the Erki(Tamar Ii) subdivision of Khunti district, Jharkhand. Todang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badani is 375320. The village covers a total geographical area of 1057 hectares and falls under the 835210 pincode.
Badani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Badani
As per Census 2011, Badani village has a total population of 890 people, consisting of 452 males and 438 females. The village has 174 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 190 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 240 literate and 650 illiterate residents. Additionally, 883 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 890 | 452 | 438 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 108 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 883 | 449 | 434 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 160 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 650 | 292 | 358 |
Nearby Villages of Badani
Badani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Punisir | East | 2.42 km |
| Buruhatu | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Dangil | South | 2.68 km |
| Kusrouli | South | 2.73 km |
| Sinjani | North | 2.82 km |
| Giluwa | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Kora | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Taramba | East | 3.36 km |
| Ludubera | South | 4.09 km |
| Atra | North-East | 4.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badani
Badani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chakradharpur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Khunti to Badani is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badani 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Badani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Badani
Where is Badani located?
Badani village is located in Erki(Tamar Ii) Subdivision, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badani?
The Gram Panchayat of Badani is Todang.
What is the pincode of Badani?
The pincode of Badani is 835210.
What is the population of Badani?
Badani has a total population of 890, including 452 males and 438 females.
How many households are there in Badani?
There are 174 households in Badani.
What is the literacy rate in Badani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badani is 26.97%. Male literacy is 35.40% and female literacy is 18.26%.