Badalpur - Nala, Jamtara

Badalpur is a village situated in the Nala subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nala and around 4 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Kuldangal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badalpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Badalpur is 372844. The village covers a total geographical area of 178 hectares and falls under the 815355 pincode.

Badalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Badalpur

As per Census 2011, Badalpur village has a total population of 726 people, consisting of 362 males and 364 females. The village has 137 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 353 literate and 373 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 230 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badalpur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population726362364
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1307060
Scheduled Castes (SC)1046
Scheduled Tribes (ST)230109121
Literate Population353206147
Illiterate Population373156217

Nearby Villages of Badalpur

Badalpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
RaghunathpurNorth-East1.24 km
Kalipathar.South1.35 km
Kunjabana.North-West1.49 km
Jorkuri.South-West1.80 km
DumariaSouth1.95 km
SundarpurWest1.95 km
TesjoriaEast2.05 km
HabuchakSouth-West2.05 km
Hadalbank.North-West2.54 km
ManihariWest2.56 km

Transport and Connectivity of Badalpur

Badalpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bodma, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Badalpur is about 4 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Badalpur

Where is Badalpur located?

Badalpur village is located in Nala Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Badalpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Badalpur is Kuldangal.

What is the pincode of Badalpur?

The pincode of Badalpur is 815355.

What is the population of Badalpur?

Badalpur has a total population of 726, including 362 males and 364 females.

How many households are there in Badalpur?

There are 137 households in Badalpur.

What is the literacy rate in Badalpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badalpur is 48.62%. Male literacy is 56.91% and female literacy is 40.38%.