Badhki - Churu
Badhki is a village situated in the Churu tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from Churu, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sirsala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badhki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badhki is 070509. The village covers a total geographical area of 822.72 hectares and falls under the 331029 pincode. Churu is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Badhki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Badhki
As per Census 2011, Badhki village has a total population of 925 people, consisting of 473 males and 452 females. The village has 172 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 457 literate and 468 illiterate residents. Additionally, 131 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 154 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badhki are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 925 | 473 | 452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 63 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 69 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 154 | 89 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 457 | 288 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 468 | 185 | 283 |
Nearby Villages of Badhki
Badhki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Motisar | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Dhani Lachhmansingh | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Karanpura | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Ladariya | South-West | 3.40 km |
| Lalasar Banirotan | North-West | 4.89 km |
| Lakhau | South | 4.97 km |
| Bardadas | South-West | 5.54 km |
| Dhani Ranwan | North-West | 5.66 km |
| Asloo | South-West | 6.11 km |
| Asloo Station | South-West | 6.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badhki
Badhki is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sirsala, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Churu to Badhki is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badhki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badhki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Badhki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badhki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Badhki
Where is Badhki located?
Badhki village is located in Churu Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badhki?
The Gram Panchayat of Badhki is Sirsala.
What is the pincode of Badhki?
The pincode of Badhki is 331029.
What is the population of Badhki?
Badhki has a total population of 925, including 473 males and 452 females.
How many households are there in Badhki?
There are 172 households in Badhki.
What is the literacy rate in Badhki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badhki is 49.41%. Male literacy is 60.89% and female literacy is 37.39%.