Village · Bassi Pathana, Fatehgarh Sahib
# Badwala

Badwala is a village in Bassi Pathana sub-district of Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab, PIN code 140412. The 2011 Census counted 726 people in 152 households, the 47th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%.
- 726 people (2011)
- 152 households
- 77.8% literacy
- 140412 PIN code

## Badwala PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Badwala is 140412. Badwala falls in Bassi Pathana sub-district, Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab.
- PIN code 140412
- Gram panchayat Badwala
- Community development block Bassi Pathana
- Census village code 032598

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Badwala from nearby towns?
- Bassi Pathana (sub-district HQ) 9 km by road
- Fatehgarh Sahib (district HQ) 12 km by road
- Bassi Pathana (nearest town) 9 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Badwala?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Badwala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 private
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 private
- ● Dispensary In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Post office In village
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Badwala
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Fatehgarh Sahib
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bassi Pathana
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 14 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Badwala known for?

The main crops are wheat. About 86% of the 168 hectares of village land is sown, and 145 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Badwala

Of every 100 households in Badwala in 2011, 97 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Badwala · ■ Bassi Pathana rural average
- Electricity for lighting 97% 97%
- Toilet within the home 67% 76%
- No toilet (open defecation) 33% 23%
- Tap water 53% 36%
- Drinking water within premises 94% 87%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 18% 39%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 81% 58%
- Use banking services 74% 74%
- Television 76% 85%
- Mobile phone 67% 78%
- Computer with internet 3% 2%
- Two-wheeler 37% 57%
- Car / jeep / van 8% 13%
- None of these assets 6% 3%
- Own their home 99% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Badwala?

■ Badwala · ■ Bassi Pathana rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 77.8% 80.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 829 885
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 622 870
- Working population 35.5% 36.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.8% for men and 74.2% for women. 58% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 44 (17%) · ■ Farm labourers 10 (4%) · ■ Household industry 9 (3%) · ■ Other work 83 (32%) · ■ Marginal 112 (43%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bassi Pathana
- Kotla 762 people
- Fatehpur Raian 760 people
- Patton 744 people
- Kalaundi 743 people
- Behrampur 704 people
- Jawanda 691 people
- Abdullapur 649 people
- Mullanpur 647 people

All 100 villages in Bassi Pathana

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Badwala? 140412
- How far is Badwala from Fatehgarh Sahib? 12 km by road
- What is the population of Badwala? 726 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Badwala in? Fatehgarh Sahib district (Bassi Pathana sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Badwala? 77.8% (Census 2011)

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