Badla - Tamar I, Ranchi
Badla is a village situated in the Tamar I subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamar and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Dimbujarda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badla is 374653. The village covers a total geographical area of 223 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Badla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Badla
According to the 2011 Census, Badla village had a total population of 1,102 people, including 554 males and 548 females, living in 242 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.64%, with male literacy at 81.26% and female literacy at 54.27%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,102 | 554 | 548 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 95 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 627 | 373 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 475 | 181 | 294 |
Nearby Villages of Badla
Badla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sutilong | North-West | 1.31 km |
| Edeldih | South | 1.74 km |
| Burhadih | North | 1.91 km |
| Haradih | East | 1.93 km |
| Mithudih | East | 2.08 km |
| Nowadih | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Daruara | East | 3.02 km |
| Erkia | West | 3.06 km |
| Rolabera | South | 3.13 km |
| Gomeadih | North-East | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badla
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Badla. The nearest railway station is Torang, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Ranchi to Badla is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badla 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 Badla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Badla
Where is Badla located?
Badla village is located in Tamar I Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Badla?
The Gram Panchayat of Badla is Dimbujarda.
What is the pincode of Badla?
The pincode of Badla is 834001.
What is the population of Badla?
Badla had a total population of 1,102, including 554 males and 548 females.
How many households are there in Badla?
Badla had 242 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badla was 67.64%. Male literacy was 81.26% and female literacy was 54.27%.