# Badhal Maira Village, Jaswan, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/jaswan/badhal-maira/ Village · Jaswan, Kangra # Badhal Maira Badhal Maira is a village in Jaswan sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177111**. The 2011 Census counted **95 people in 21 households**, the 80th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.1%. - 95people (2011) - 21households - 87.2%literacy - 177111PIN code ## Badhal Maira PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Badhal Maira is 177111.** Badhal Maira falls in Jaswan sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code177111 - Community development blockPragpur - Census village code010621 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Badhal Maira from nearby towns? - Kotla Khas (sub-district HQ)11 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ)101 km by road - Talwara (nearest town)18 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Badhal Maira? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Badhal Maira; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Behr - ○Degree college10+ km · Dhaliyara - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Jandaur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Badhal Maira known for? The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 13% of the 51 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Badhal Maira Of every 100 households in Badhal Maira in 2011, 100 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Badhal Maira · ■ Jaswan rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **97% Toilet within the home ****50%** **61% No toilet (open defecation) ****50%** **38% Tap water ****100%** **96% Drinking water within premises ****55%** **52% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **26% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **73% Use banking services ****100%** **95% Television ****100%** **76% Mobile phone ****85%** **65% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****5%** **18% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **4% None of these assets ****0%** **11% Own their home ****95%** **94% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Badhal Maira? ■ Badhal Maira · ■ Jaswan rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****87.2%** **87.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1111** **1044 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889** **821 Working population ****74.7%** **65.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.4% for men and 81.0% for women. 73% of men and 76% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 2 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (6%) · **■** Other work 16 (23%) · **■** Marginal 49 (69%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Jaswan - Amalehr112 people - Dumnal108 people - Gomi102 people - Gulangra100 people - Bhatehr86 people - Lakharda48 people - Madyara26 people - Jatehr17 people [All 100 villages in Jaswan](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/jaswan/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Badhal Maira?177111 - How far is Badhal Maira from Dharmsala?101 km by road - What is the population of Badhal Maira?95 (Census 2011) - Which district is Badhal Maira in?Kangra district (Jaswan sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Badhal Maira?87.2% (Census 2011)