Badukalu
Badukalu is a village located in Canning I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.1km away from sub-district headquarter Canning (tehsildar office) and 56.2km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Gopalpur is the gram panchayat of Badukalu village.
Here you can discover what makes Badukalu unique in its vibrant Canning I-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Badukalu’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 Badukalu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Badukalu is 333783. The village spans a total geographical area of 313.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743329. Canning is nearest town to Badukalu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Badukalu
Population of Badukalu
According to the 2011 Census, Badukalu has a total population of about 3,542, with approximately 1,841 males and 1,701 females. The sex ratio is around 923 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 607 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,755 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 30.63%, with male literacy at about 32.27% and female literacy near 28.87%. There are around 735 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Badukalu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,542 | 1,841 | 1,701 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 607 | 321 | 286 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,755 | 910 | 845 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,085 | 594 | 491 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,457 | 1,247 | 1,210 |
Connectivity of Badukalu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Badukalu. As per the 2011 stats, Badukalu 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 Badukalu
Knowing the nearby villages of Badukalu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Badukalu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Badukalu
- Where is Badukalu located?
- Badukalu village is situated in Canning I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Badukalu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Badukalu is Gopalpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Badukalu?
- The pincode of Badukalu is 743329, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Badukalu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Badukalu is 3,542, with 1,841 males and 1,701 females.
- How many households are there in Badukalu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Badukalu village has a total of 735 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Badukalu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Badukalu is 30.63%. The male literacy rate is 32.27%, while the female literacy rate is 28.87%.