# Badarkha Village, Garhmukteshwar, Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Garhmukteshwar, Ghaziabad 

# Badarkha

Badarkha is a village in Garhmukteshwar sub-district of Ghaziabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **8,580 people in 1,332 households**, the 6th largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.5%.

- 8,580people (2011)
- 1,332households
- 57.3%literacy
- 923females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Badarkha

Of every 100 households in Badarkha in 2011, 43 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Badarkha · ■ Garhmukteshwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****73%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****25%**

**47%

Tap water ****3%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**81%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**90%

Use banking services ****60%**

**72%

Television ****17%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**23%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**6%

None of these assets ****16%**

**11%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Badarkha?

■ Badarkha · ■ Garhmukteshwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.3%**

**69.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**892

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****925**

**862

Working population ****25.4%**

**30.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.3% for men and 47.6% for women. 44% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 870 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 171 (8%) · **■** Household industry 25 (1%) · **■** Other work 583 (27%) · **■** Marginal 531 (24%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Garhmukteshwar

- Vait12,000 people
- Athsaini11,579 people
- Dautai11,510 people
- Mohammadpur Khudalia9,368 people
- Palwada6,477 people
- Allabuxpur6,468 people
- Sikhauda Muradabad6,221 people
- Rasoolabad Nanpur5,831 people

[All 136 villages in Garhmukteshwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghaziabad/garhmukteshwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Badarkha?8,580 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Badarkha in?Ghaziabad district (Garhmukteshwar sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Badarkha?57.3% (Census 2011)
