Badalpur - Tundi, Dhanbad
Badalpur is a village situated in the Tundi subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tundi and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Kamardih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badalpur is 361176. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.22 hectares and falls under the 828142 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.
Badalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Giridih Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badalpur
As per Census 2011, Badalpur village has a total population of 834 people, consisting of 422 males and 412 females. The village has 180 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 427 literate and 407 illiterate residents. Additionally, 132 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 834 | 422 | 412 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 60 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 60 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 427 | 274 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 407 | 148 | 259 |
Nearby Villages of Badalpur
Badalpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Badalpur
Badalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Badalpur is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Badalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Badalpur
Where is Badalpur located?
Badalpur village is located in Tundi Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Badalpur is Kamardih.
What is the pincode of Badalpur?
The pincode of Badalpur is 828142.
What is the population of Badalpur?
Badalpur has a total population of 834, including 422 males and 412 females.
How many households are there in Badalpur?
There are 180 households in Badalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Badalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badalpur is 51.20%. Male literacy is 64.93% and female literacy is 37.14%.