Badal Gaitha
Badal Gaitha is a revenue village in Joshimath tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It was recorded as uninhabited in Census 2011.
Uninhabited in Census 2011.
Joshimath tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand.
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Badal Gaitha today
- Bottle gourd₹1,800Chamoli APMC · 28 Oct 2026
- Cauliflower₹3,000Chamoli APMC · 28 Oct 2026
- Onion₹2,800Chamoli APMC · 28 Oct 2026
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Badal Gaitha is a village in Joshimath tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. At the 2011 Census it was recorded as uninhabited (no residents). It is administered by the Tapovan gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 246483.
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Gram panchayat
Badal Gaitha is in the Tapovan gram panchayat.
Other villages in Tapovan
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
What Badal Gaitha had in Census 2011
- Primary school Not available
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Not available
- Public bus service Not available
- Power for homes Not available
- Commercial bank Not available
- Mobile phone coverage Not available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
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Key facts — Badal Gaitha
Villages sharing pincode 246483
Other villages in Joshimath tehsil
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Badal Gaitha · 30.4913° N, 79.6310° E
Electoral profile
Estimated: 100% of the 23 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, assembly by-election results, July 2024 (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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From Chamoli district
- Citizen’s Charter
District Administration, Chamoli · 21 Oct 2026
Elsewhere in Uttarakhand
- PRESS NOTE(22-10-2026)
District Administration, Uttarkashi · 22 Oct 2026
- Press Notice(13-10-2026)
District Administration, Uttarkashi · 13 Oct 2026
- Order for Village-Level Farmer Registry Camps under AgriStack Scheme : Tehsil Kandisaur
District Administration, Tehri Garhwal · 5 Oct 2026
- List of 300 selected players under the Chief Minister Udiyaman Khiladi Unnayan Yojana (2026–27) : Office of the District Sports Officer, Narendra Nagar, Tehri Garhwal
District Administration, Tehri Garhwal · 1 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Badal Gaitha
Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.
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Essential services & places near Badal Gaitha
Badal Gaitha isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Joshimath tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices339 in Chamoli district
- ATM (no name listed)
ATM
- ATM (no name listed)
ATM
- ATM (no name listed)
ATM
Bank · No map location — listed by district
MAIN RD GURUDWARA NEAR PNB 246443
- Bank (no name listed)
Bank
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Hospitals & clinics113 in Chamoli district
- Satnam Medico
Pharmacy
Primary / community health centre
Near Narshing Mandir, Block Joshimath
Primary / community health centre
Dhumak
Primary / community health centre
Ganai
Primary / community health centre
Kimana
Primary / community health centre
Langsi
Schools & anganwadis12 in Chamoli district
Colleges & universities2 in Chamoli district
Police & fire stations2 in Chamoli district
Government offices6 in Chamoli district
- Valley of Flowers Interpretation Centre
Government office
Temples61 in Chamoli district
- Bansi Narayan
Temple
Temple
Joshimath-Malari Road
- Dhyan Badri
Temple
- Kalpeshwar Mandir
Temple
- Narsingh Temple
Temple
- Phula Narayan
Temple
Churches1 in Chamoli district
- Jyoti Vidyala
Church
Other places of worship22 in Chamoli district
- Gurudwara Sri Hemkunt Sahib
Gurudwara
Gurudwara
Transport27 in Chamoli district
- Badrinath & Govindghat
Bus station
- G.M.O.U. Ltd (Rishikesh/Hariwad)
Bus station
- Pakhi
Bus stop
- Petrol pump (no name listed)
Petrol pump
- Petrol pump (no name listed)
Petrol pump
- Petrol pump (no name listed)
Petrol pump
Community places1 in Chamoli district
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People often ask about Badal Gaitha
Where is Badal Gaitha located?
Badal Gaitha is a village in Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
Which district is Badal Gaitha in?
Badal Gaitha is in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand.
Which gram panchayat does Badal Gaitha belong to?
Badal Gaitha comes under the Tapovan gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Badal Gaitha?
The pincode of Badal Gaitha, Joshimath, Chamoli is 246483.
Does anyone live in Badal Gaitha?
In the 2011 Census, Badal Gaitha was recorded as uninhabited, with no residents. Changes since then are not in that record.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Badal Gaitha in?
Badal Gaitha is in the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Badal Gaitha?
Anil Baluni (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Garhwal Lok Sabha seat, which includes Badal Gaitha, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Badal Gaitha in?
Badal Gaitha is in the Badrinath assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Badal Gaitha?
Lakhapat Singh Butola (Indian National Congress) won the Badrinath assembly seat, which includes Badal Gaitha, in 2024.
What is the LGD code of Badal Gaitha?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Badal Gaitha is 40877 and its Census 2011 village code is 40877.
Which villages are near Badal Gaitha?
Villages near Badal Gaitha include Bhangyul (within ~8 km), Ringi (within ~8 km), Dhak (within ~8 km), Karchi (within ~8 km), Tugasi (within ~8 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Badal Gaitha?
- Hospital
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- School
- Bank
- ATM
- Post office
- Market
- Police
- Petrol bunk
- Bus stop
- Railway station
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Chamoli district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 28 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottle gourd | Chamoli APMC | 1,800 | 1,800 | 1,800 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Cauliflower · Cauliflower | Chamoli APMC | 3,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Onion | Chamoli APMC | 2,800 | 2,800 | 2,800 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Potato | Chamoli APMC | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Tomato | Chamoli APMC | 2,500 | 2,500 | 2,500 | 28 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Badal Gaitha's shops.
Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).
All villages near Badal Gaitha →Compare Badal Gaitha with… →All villages in Joshimath →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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