Badhal Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Badhal is a medium size village located in Jaswan Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 120 families residing. The Badhal village has population of 537 of which 246 are males while 291 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Badhal village population of children with age 0-6 is 76 which makes up 14.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Badhal village is 1183 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Badhal as per census is 727, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Badhal village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Badhal village was 90.02 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Badhal Male literacy stands at 95.54 % while female literacy rate was 85.71 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Badhal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Badhal village.

Badhal Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	120	-	-
Population	537	246	291
Child (0-6)	76	44	32
Schedule Caste	270	123	147
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	90.02 %	95.54 %	85.71 %
Total Workers	291	121	170
Main Worker	151	-	-
Marginal Worker	140	10	130

Caste Factor

In Badhal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.28 % of total population in Badhal village. The village Badhal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Badhal village out of total population, 291 were engaged in work activities. 51.89 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.11 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 291 workers engaged in Main Work, 82 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.