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.
Badukalu has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Badukalu
Below is a concise population overview of Badukalu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Badukalu village:
- The total population of Badukalu village is around 3,542, including approximately 1,841 males and 1,701 females, with a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 607 children aged 0–6 years in Badukalu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Badukalu village has 1,755 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Badukalu village is about 30.63%, with male literacy at 32.27% and female literacy at 28.87%.
- There are around 735 households in Badukalu village.
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%.