Badwal - Bari Sadri, Chittorgarh
Badwal is a village situated in the Bari Sadri tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from Bari Sadri and around 80 km from Chittaurgarh. Barbal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badwal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badwal is 101645. The village covers a total geographical area of 569.06 hectares and falls under the 312401 pincode. Bari Sadri is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Badwal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Badwal
According to the 2011 Census, Badwal village had a total population of 1,740 people, including 887 males and 853 females, living in 328 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.71%, with male literacy at 84.31% and female literacy at 46.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 217, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 138.
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 | 1,740 | 887 | 853 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 116 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 217 | 113 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 138 | 71 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 1,004 | 650 | 354 |
| Illiterate Population | 736 | 237 | 499 |
Nearby Villages of Badwal
Badwal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tegariyo Ka Phala | South | 1.54 km |
| Jiya Kheri | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Naya Khera | South | 2.39 km |
| Ameerama | East | 2.42 km |
| Semaliya | North | 2.54 km |
| Gadriyawas | West | 2.57 km |
| Manpura | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Chakmal | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Rooppura | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Parbati | North-East | 3.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badwal
Public transport in the Badwal is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bansi Bohera, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bari Sadri to Badwal is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Badwal is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badwal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badwal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Badwal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badwal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Badwal
Where is Badwal located?
Badwal village is located in Bari Sadri Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badwal?
The Gram Panchayat of Badwal is Barbal.
What is the pincode of Badwal?
The pincode of Badwal is 312401.
What is the population of Badwal?
Badwal had a total population of 1,740, including 887 males and 853 females.
How many households are there in Badwal?
Badwal had 328 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badwal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badwal was 65.71%. Male literacy was 84.31% and female literacy was 46.76%.