Badena Kundha - Gangolihat, Pithoragarh
Badena Kundha is a village situated in the Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangolihat and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Pithoragarh. Badena serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badena Kundha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badena Kundha is 050140. The village covers a total geographical area of 348.03 hectares and falls under the 262522 pincode. Pithoragarh is the nearest town, located about 67 km away.
Badena Kundha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badena Kundha
According to the 2011 Census, Badena Kundha village had a total population of 114 people, including 49 males and 65 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 1,327 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.21%, with male literacy at 89.47% and female literacy at 57.14%.
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 | 114 | 49 | 65 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 34 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 15 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Badena Kundha
Badena Kundha 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 Badena Kundha
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Badena Kundha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pithoragarh to Badena Kundha is about 67 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badena Kundha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badena Kundha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Badena Kundha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badena Kundha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Badena Kundha
Where is Badena Kundha located?
Badena Kundha village is located in Gangolihat Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Badena Kundha?
The Gram Panchayat of Badena Kundha is Badena.
What is the pincode of Badena Kundha?
The pincode of Badena Kundha is 262522.
What is the population of Badena Kundha?
Badena Kundha had a total population of 114, including 49 males and 65 females.
How many households are there in Badena Kundha?
Badena Kundha had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badena Kundha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badena Kundha was 70.21%. Male literacy was 89.47% and female literacy was 57.14%.