Badole - Lohaghat, Champawat
Badole is a village situated in the Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lohaghat and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Champawat. Sudarka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badole village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badole is 054274. The village covers a total geographical area of 109.5 hectares and falls under the 262524 pincode. Lohaghat is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Badole village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Badole
According to the 2011 Census, Badole village had a total population of 162 people, including 80 males and 82 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.63%, with male literacy at 97.01% and female literacy at 47.37%.
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 | 162 | 80 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 101 | 65 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 15 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Badole
Badole is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Badole
Public transport in the Badole is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lohaghat to Badole is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Champawat to Badole is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badole
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badole village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Badole
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badole 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Badole
Where is Badole located?
Badole village is located in Lohaghat Tehsil, Champawat district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Badole?
The Gram Panchayat of Badole is Sudarka.
What is the pincode of Badole?
The pincode of Badole is 262524.
What is the population of Badole?
Badole had a total population of 162, including 80 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Badole?
Badole had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badole?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badole was 70.63%. Male literacy was 97.01% and female literacy was 47.37%.