Badhal Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Badhal is a village situated in Rampur tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 155 families residing in the village Badhal. The total population of Badhal is 748 out of which 409 are males and 339 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Badhal is 829.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Badhal village is 89 which is 12% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Badhal is 894 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (829) of Badhal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badhal is 72.2%. Thus Badhal village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 81.22% and the female literacy rate is 61.28% in Badhal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Badhal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Badhal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Badhal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 89 | 47 | 42 |
| Literacy | 72.23% | 81.22% | 61.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 223 | 119 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 252 | 128 | 124 |
| Illiterate | 272 | 115 | 157 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 33.7% of total population in Badhal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Badhal village out of total population, 410 were engaged in work activities. 89.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 410 workers engaged in Main Work, 221 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 368 | 225 | 143 |
| Cultivators | 221 | 106 | 115 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 31 | 26 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 115 | 92 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 42 | 37 | 5 |
| Non Working | 338 | 147 | 191 |
Map of Badhal, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Badhal, Rampur
Below are the list of villages near Badhal village in Rampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Suru | 509 |
| Khani Dhar | 3 |
| Dharali | 718 |
| Baonda | 1,530 |
| Kanne | 998 |
| Ranwin | 1,068 |
| Tyawal | 3,071 |
| Kotla | 338 |
| Shahdhar | 330 |
| Koshgar | 114 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Badhal, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia