Badowal Khurd Village Overview
Badowal Khurd is a village in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab. It lies about 35 km from Batala tehsil headquarters and around 70 km from Gurdaspur district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Badowal Khurd village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Badowal Khurd village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badowal Khurd is 028823. The village covers a geographical area of 271 hectares and has a pincode of 143601. Fathegarh Churian is the nearest town.
Location Map of Badowal Khurd
Population & Demographics of Badowal Khurd
This section provides population and demographic details of Badowal Khurd village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,378 | 735 | 643 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 91 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 52 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 790 | 444 | 346 |
| Illiterate Population | 588 | 291 | 297 |
Key population details of Badowal Khurd village are given below:
- Badowal Khurd village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,378, including approximately 735 males and 643 females, with a sex ratio of 874 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 107 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Badowal Khurd village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 57.33%.
- There are around 250 households in Badowal Khurd village.
Transport & Connectivity of Badowal Khurd
Transport facilities help residents of Badowal Khurd village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Badowal Khurd
The following villages are located close to Badowal Khurd and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Badowal Khurd
- Where is Badowal Khurd located?
- Badowal Khurd village is located in Batala Tehsil, Gurdaspur district, Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Badowal Khurd?
- Badowal Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Badowal Khurd?
- The pincode of Badowal Khurd is 143601.
- What is the population of Badowal Khurd?
- Badowal Khurd has a total population of 1,378, including 735 males and 643 females.
- How many households are there in Badowal Khurd?
- There are 250 households in Badowal Khurd.
- What is the literacy rate in Badowal Khurd?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badowal Khurd is 57.33%. Male literacy is 60.41% and female literacy is 53.81%.