Badukalu Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Badukalu is a village situated in Canning - I block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 735 families residing in the village Badukalu. The total population of Badukalu is 3,542 out of which 1,841 are males and 1,701 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Badukalu is 924.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Badukalu village is 607 which is 17% of the total population. There are 321 male children and 286 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Badukalu is 891 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Badukalu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badukalu is 37%. Thus Badukalu village has a lower literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 39.08% and the female literacy rate is 34.7% in Badukalu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Badukalu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Badukalu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Badukalu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 607 | 321 | 286 |
| Literacy | 36.97% | 39.08% | 34.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,755 | 910 | 845 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,457 | 1,247 | 1,210 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Badukalu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Badukalu village out of total population, 1,025 were engaged in work activities. 94.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,025 workers engaged in Main Work, 327 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 439 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 966 | 906 | 60 |
| Cultivators | 327 | 322 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 439 | 415 | 24 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 194 | 163 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 59 | 34 | 25 |
| Non Working | 2,517 | 901 | 1,616 |
Map of Badukalu, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Badukalu, Canning - I
Below are the list of villages near Badukalu village in Canning - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dakshin Kalikatala | 1,442 |
| Hero Bhanga | 7,339 |
| Basur Chak | 944 |
| Garkhali | 1,502 |
| Amtala Bhadri | 3,000 |
| Dakshin Redokhali | 2,445 |
| Gopalpur | 4,958 |
| Uttar Redokhali | 5,006 |
| Kula Ghurani | 486 |
| Hatamari | 3,191 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Badukalu, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia