Babla
Babla is a village located in Dantan Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Dantan are the district & sub-district headquarters of Babla village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Saurikotbar is the gram panchayat of Babla village.
Here you can discover what makes Babla unique in its vibrant Dantan Ii-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Babla’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Babla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Babla is 343954. The village spans a total geographical area of 235.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721445. Egra is nearest town to Babla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Babla
Population of Babla
According to the 2011 Census, Babla has a total population of about 1,360, with approximately 693 males and 667 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 136 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 17 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 111. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.78%, with male literacy at about 79.80% and female literacy near 69.57%. There are around 302 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Babla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,360 | 693 | 667 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 70 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 111 | 58 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 1,017 | 553 | 464 |
| Illiterate Population | 343 | 140 | 203 |
Connectivity of Babla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Babla. As per the 2011 stats, Babla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Babla
Knowing the nearby villages of Babla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Babla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Babla
- Where is Babla located?
- Babla village is situated in Dantan Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Babla?
- The Gram Panchayat of Babla is Saurikotbar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Babla?
- The pincode of Babla is 721445, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Babla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Babla is 1,360, with 693 males and 667 females.
- How many households are there in Babla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Babla village has a total of 302 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Babla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Babla is 74.78%. The male literacy rate is 79.80%, while the female literacy rate is 69.57%.