# Badaitari Village, Falakata, Jalpaiguri (West Bengal)

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Village · Falakata, Jalpaiguri 

# Badaitari

Badaitari is a village in Falakata sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,788 people in 833 households**, the 34th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 3,788people (2011)
- 833households
- 70.8%literacy
- 897females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Badaitari

Of every 100 households in Badaitari in 2011, 44 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Badaitari · ■ Falakata rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****23%**

**43%

Tap water ****7%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**78%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**95%

Use banking services ****13%**

**20%

Television ****21%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****32%**

**33%

Own their home ****96%**

**90%

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 Badaitari?

■ Badaitari · ■ Falakata rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.8%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****928**

**941

Working population ****40.1%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.3% for men and 66.9% for women. 58% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 341 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 424 (28%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 351 (23%) · **■** Marginal 399 (26%)

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 Falakata

- Gokulnagar3,924 people
- Alinagar3,917 people
- Harinathpur3,844 people
- Balasundar3,811 people
- Kadambini Tea Garden3,765 people
- Bhutnir Ghat3,718 people
- Paschim Salkumar3,693 people
- Uttar Deogaon3,625 people

[All 60 villages in Falakata](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/falakata/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Badaitari?3,788 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Badaitari in?Jalpaiguri district (Falakata sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Badaitari?70.8% (Census 2011)