# Badhal Village, Jubbal, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Jubbal, Shimla 

# Badhal

Badhal is a village in Jubbal sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171208**. The 2011 Census counted **650 people in 129 households**, the 6th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.4%.

- 650people (2011)
- 129households
- 79.4%literacy
- 171208PIN code

## Badhal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Badhal is 171208.** Badhal falls in Jubbal sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171208
- Community development blockJubbal-Kothkai
- Census village code026008

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Badhal from nearby towns?

- Jubbal (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)100 km by road
- Jubbal (nearest town)5 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?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Badhal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jubbal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sarsvatinager
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Jubbal
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- 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 known for?

The main crops are **pea and barley**. About 67% of the 440 hectares of village land is sown, and 106 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

Of every 100 households in Badhal in 2011, 94 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 82 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 21 a car.

■ Badhal · ■ Jubbal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**38%

Tap water ****99%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****82%**

**69%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****18%**

**29%

Use banking services ****83%**

**79%

Television ****80%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**86%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****21%**

**15%

None of these assets ****6%**

**6%

Own their home ****81%**

**82%

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?

■ Badhal · ■ Jubbal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.4%**

**81.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1050**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1088**

**917

Working population ****36.5%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.4% for men and 69.9% for women. 54% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 20 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 73 (31%) · **■** Other work 37 (16%) · **■** Marginal 107 (45%)

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 Jubbal

- Dhar721 people
- Sundli715 people
- Bholar681 people
- Raika670 people
- Sari642 people
- Giltari595 people
- Mandhol582 people
- Kudu580 people

[All 171 villages in Jubbal](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/jubbal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Badhal?171208
- How far is Badhal from Shimla?100 km by road
- What is the population of Badhal?650 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Badhal in?Shimla district (Jubbal sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Badhal?79.4% (Census 2011)
