Badeth - Dhoomakot, Pauri Garhwal
Badeth is a village situated in the Dhoomakot tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 11 km from Dhoomakot and around 190 km from Pauri. Badeth village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badeth is 047029. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.45 hectares and falls under the 246277 pincode. Kotdwara is the nearest town, located about 86 km away.
Badeth village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Badeth
According to the 2011 Census, Badeth village had a total population of 140 people, including 57 males and 83 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 1,456 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.51%, with male literacy at 93.62% and female literacy at 68.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7.
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 | 140 | 57 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 44 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 13 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Badeth
Badeth 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ranihat | East | 0.85 km |
| Adwara Malla | North-West | 1.07 km |
| Adwara Walla | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Abola Gunth | West | 1.35 km |
| Mangronath Gunth | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Shyal Khamb | South | 1.82 km |
| Goom | South | 1.84 km |
| Rand Gaon | North | 1.94 km |
| Adwara Talla | East | 2.06 km |
| Thawara | West | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badeth
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Badeth. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.4 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kotdwara to Badeth is about 86 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Badeth is about 190 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badeth
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badeth village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Badeth
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badeth 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Badeth
Where is Badeth located?
Badeth village is located in Dhoomakot Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badeth?
Badeth is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Badeth?
The pincode of Badeth is 246277.
What is the population of Badeth?
Badeth had a total population of 140, including 57 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Badeth?
Badeth had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badeth?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badeth was 78.51%. Male literacy was 93.62% and female literacy was 68.92%.