Badli - Chinyali Saur, Uttarkashi
Badli is a village situated in the Chinyali Saur tehsil of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 45 km from Chiniyalisaur and around 75 km from Uttarkashi. Badli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badli is 040603. The village covers a total geographical area of 236.1 hectares and falls under the 249152 pincode. Uttarkashi is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Badli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Badli
According to the 2011 Census, Badli village had a total population of 516 people, including 250 males and 266 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 1,064 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.68%, with male literacy at 92.86% and female literacy at 76.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 137.
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 | 516 | 250 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 26 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 66 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 387 | 208 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 42 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Badli
Badli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kawadha | East | 1.84 km |
| Chhijula | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Tandola | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Ban Gaon | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Kaprara | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Kamda | South | 2.67 km |
| Banot Palla | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Jibya | South-East | 3.60 km |
| Banota Walla | South-East | 3.74 km |
| Rikhar Gaon | South | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badli
Badli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uttarkashi to Badli is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Badli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badli 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Badli
Where is Badli located?
Badli village is located in Chinyali Saur Tehsil, Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badli?
Badli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Badli?
The pincode of Badli is 249152.
What is the population of Badli?
Badli had a total population of 516, including 250 males and 266 females.
How many households are there in Badli?
Badli had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badli was 84.68%. Male literacy was 92.86% and female literacy was 76.82%.