# Badhan Village, Akhnoor, Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) – PIN Code

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Village · Akhnoor, Jammu 

# Badhan

Badhan is a village in Akhnoor sub-district of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **181202**. The 2011 Census counted **528 people in 120 households**, the 139th largest of 207 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 528people (2011)
- 120households
- 79.2%literacy
- 181202PIN code

## Badhan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Badhan is 181202.** Badhan falls in Akhnoor sub-district, Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code181202
- Gram panchayatManohak
- Community development blockKhour
- Census village code005588

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

## How far is Badhan from nearby towns?

- Akhnoor (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Jammui (district HQ)48 km by road
- Jourian (nearest town)2 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 Badhan?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Badhan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jouurin
- ○Degree college10+ km · Akhnoor
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jammu
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Badhan known for?

The main crops are **maize and paddy**. Products made here include nil, nil, nil, nil and nil. About 100% of the 29 hectares of village land is sown, and 25 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 Badhan

Of every 100 households in Badhan in 2011, 100 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 62 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Badhan · ■ Akhnoor rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**85%

Tap water ****1%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****92%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****62%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****37%**

**66%

Use banking services ****60%**

**78%

Television ****84%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**3%

None of these assets ****7%**

**23%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 Badhan?

■ Badhan · ■ Akhnoor rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.2%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1173**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**785

Working population ****47.9%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 72.0% for women. 55% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 60 (24%) · **■** Marginal 188 (74%)

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 Akhnoor

- Manoha550 people
- Gari Bishna548 people
- Kanchri545 people
- Kandial535 people
- Lahrian528 people
- Kaleeth524 people
- Dehargaha523 people
- Potha Kandial523 people

[All 226 villages in Akhnoor](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/jammu/akhnoor/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Badhan?181202
- How far is Badhan from Jammui?48 km by road
- What is the population of Badhan?528 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Badhan in?Jammu district (Akhnoor sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Badhan?79.2% (Census 2011)