Badhel
Badhel is a village located in Raikot tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Raikot (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Budhel is the gram panchayat of Badhel village.
Here you can discover what makes Badhel unique in its vibrant Raikot-Ludhiana region. You’ll see Badhel’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Badhel
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Badhel is 033681. The village spans a total geographical area of 153 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141422. Mullanpur Dakha is nearest town to Badhel village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Badhel
Population of Badhel
According to the 2011 Census, Badhel has a total population of about 1,043, with approximately 547 males and 496 females. The sex ratio is around 906 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 124 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 638 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.05%, with male literacy at about 75.87% and female literacy near 65.73%. There are around 210 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Badhel's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,043 | 547 | 496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 68 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 638 | 331 | 307 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 741 | 415 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 132 | 170 |
Connectivity of Badhel
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Badhel. As per the 2011 stats, Badhel had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Badhel
Knowing the nearby villages of Badhel helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Badhel.
Frequently Asked Questions about Badhel
- Where is Badhel located?
- Badhel village is situated in Raikot Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Badhel?
- The Gram Panchayat of Badhel is Budhel (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Badhel?
- The pincode of Badhel is 141422, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Badhel as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Badhel is 1,043, with 547 males and 496 females.
- How many households are there in Badhel as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Badhel village has a total of 210 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Badhel as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Badhel is 71.05%. The male literacy rate is 75.87%, while the female literacy rate is 65.73%.