Indian Village Directory

Badhal (38) Village

Badhal (38) is an inhabited village in Jaswan Sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 010604, the Census 2011 record lists 537 people in 120 households and the reported area is 380.39 hectares. The local references include Pragpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Talwara at about 10 km.

In short:

Badhal (38) is a village in Jaswan Sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 010604 and 537 people in 120 households.

Village Code010604
Population537
Households120
Area380.39 hectares
Nearest TownTalwara

Detailed village profile

Badhal (38) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 537 people, 380.39 hectares of reported area and Talwara as the nearest town reference for Badhal (38), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District Kangra
Sub-district Jaswan
CD Block Pragpur
  • Badhal (38) falls under Jaswan Sub-district in Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 010604.
  • The record lists 537 people living in 120 households.
  • The reported village area is 380.39 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Talwara.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Badhal (38)
Census Village Code
010604
State
Himachal Pradesh
State Census Code
02
District
Kangra
District Census Code
024
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jaswan
Sub-district Census Code
00105
CD Block
Pragpur
Households
120
Population
537
Male Population
246
Female Population
291
Sex Ratio
1,182.93
Area
380.39 hectares
Area
3.8 sq km
Nearest Town
Talwara
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
176502
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 141.17 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.47 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 50.28% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Badhal (38) in the official administrative record. Census village code 010604 and Pragpur CD Block.

State Census Code
02
District Census Code
024
Sub-district Census Code
00105
Village Census Code
010604
CD Block Code
0012
CD Block Name
Pragpur

Location and Distance

Talwara is the nearest town listed for Badhal (38), about 10 km away. Dharmsala is listed as the district headquarters at about 115 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Kotla Khas
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
16 km
District Headquarter
Dharmsala
Distance from District Headquarter
115 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Talwara
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
No
Nearest Town outside State/UT
Punjab
Nearest Town
Talwara
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
380.39 hectares
Area
3.8 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 537 people in 120 households, with 246 male residents and 291 female residents. The average household size is 4.47, and SC share is 50.28% and ST share is 0% for Badhal (38). Population density works out to about 141.17 people per sq km.

Total Households
120
Total Population
537
Male Population
246
Female Population
291
Sex Ratio
1,182.93
Average Household Size
4.47
SC Population
270
SC Male Population
123
SC Female Population
147
SC Population Share
50.28
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Badhal (38) list 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school and 1 private middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Private Middle School
Available
Private Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Badhal (38) include treated tap water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
275.73 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Badhal (38) include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Badhal (38) include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Mandis Regular Market
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Badhal (38) is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Badhal (38) show that reported agricultural commodities include Maize and Wheat and net sown area is 59.19 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Maize
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Forest Area In Hectares
0.22 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
10.76
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
34.49 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
59.19
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
59.19 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Badhal (38) village located?

Badhal (38) is in Jaswan Sub-district of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Badhal (38) village in?

Badhal (38) village is in Kangra district.

Which state is Badhal (38) village in?

Badhal (38) village is in Himachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Badhal (38) under?

Badhal (38) comes under Jaswan Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Badhal (38)?

The Census village code of Badhal (38) is 010604.

What is the population of Badhal (38) village?

The village record lists 537 people and 120 households for Badhal (38).

How many households are in Badhal (38) village?

The village record lists 120 households for Badhal (38).

What is the male and female population of Badhal (38)?

The record lists 246 male residents and 291 female residents for Badhal (38).

What is the sex ratio of Badhal (38) village?

The sex ratio of Badhal (38) is 1,182.93 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Badhal (38) village?

The reported geographical area of Badhal (38) is 380.39 hectares.

What is the population density of Badhal (38) village?

The approximate population density of Badhal (38) is 141.17 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Badhal (38)?

The nearest town listed for Badhal (38) is Talwara, about 10 km away.

How far is Badhal (38) from the district headquarters?

Badhal (38) is about 115 km from Dharmsala, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Badhal (38) from the sub-district headquarters?

Badhal (38) is about 16 km from Kotla Khas, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Badhal (38)?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school and 1 private middle school for Badhal (38).

What crops or land-use details are reported for Badhal (38)?

For Badhal (38), reported agricultural commodities include Maize and Wheat and net sown area is 59.19 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Badhal (38).

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Badhal (38).

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.