Bahadarke - Jagraon, Ludhiana
Bahadarke is a village situated in the Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jagraon and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Bahadarke village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahadarke is 033860. The village covers a total geographical area of 392 hectares and falls under the 142030 pincode. Phillaur is the nearest town.
Bahadarke village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bahadarke
According to the 2011 Census, Bahadarke village had a total population of 901 people, including 458 males and 443 females, living in 221 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.19%, with male literacy at 78.15% and female literacy at 56.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 803.
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 | 901 | 458 | 443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 69 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 803 | 404 | 399 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 518 | 304 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 383 | 154 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Bahadarke
Bahadarke 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Kanian Khurd | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Baghian | East | 2.00 km |
| Danewal | North | 2.08 km |
| Shahbazpura | South | 2.21 km |
| Mand Tihara | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Chak Fatehpur | West | 2.33 km |
| Chakk Jindra | West | 2.33 km |
| Kanian Kalan | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Sherewala | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Rame Taharpur | North-West | 3.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahadarke
Bahadarke is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Malsian Shahkot, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ludhiana to Bahadarke is about 40 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 Bahadarke
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahadarke 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bahadarke
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahadarke village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bahadarke
Where is Bahadarke located?
Bahadarke village is located in Jagraon Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahadarke?
Bahadarke is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bahadarke?
The pincode of Bahadarke is 142030.
What is the population of Bahadarke?
Bahadarke had a total population of 901, including 458 males and 443 females.
How many households are there in Bahadarke?
Bahadarke had 221 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahadarke?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahadarke was 67.19%. Male literacy was 78.15% and female literacy was 56.02%.