Badhia
Badhia is a village located in Ramnagar I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Ramnagar are the district & sub-district headquarters of Badhia village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Badhia village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Badhia unique in its vibrant Ramnagar I-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Badhia’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 Badhia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Badhia is 346852. The village spans a total geographical area of 554.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721446. Contai is nearest town to Badhia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Badhia
Population of Badhia
According to the 2011 Census, Badhia has a total population of about 5,979, with approximately 2,976 males and 3,003 females. The sex ratio is around 1009 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 768 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,039 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 119. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.60%, with male literacy at about 74.13% and female literacy near 57.14%. There are around 1,261 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Badhia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,979 | 2,976 | 3,003 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 768 | 396 | 372 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,039 | 528 | 511 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 119 | 58 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 3,922 | 2,206 | 1,716 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,057 | 770 | 1,287 |
Connectivity of Badhia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Badhia. As per the 2011 stats, Badhia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Badhia
Knowing the nearby villages of Badhia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Badhia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Badhia
- Where is Badhia located?
- Badhia village is situated in Ramnagar I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Badhia?
- Badhia serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Badhia?
- The pincode of Badhia is 721446, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Badhia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Badhia is 5,979, with 2,976 males and 3,003 females.
- How many households are there in Badhia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Badhia village has a total of 1,261 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Badhia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Badhia is 65.60%. The male literacy rate is 74.13%, while the female literacy rate is 57.14%.