# Badai Village, Barrackpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Barrackpur - II, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Badai

Badai is a village in Barrackpur - II sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,068 people in 737 households**, the 9th largest of 15 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.8%.

- 3,068people (2011)
- 737households
- 83.0%literacy
- 813females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Badai

Of every 100 households in Badai in 2011, 92 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Badai · ■ Barrackpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**96%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**3%

Tap water ****2%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**61%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****47%**

**55%

Use banking services ****45%**

**51%

Television ****46%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**5%

None of these assets ****12%**

**6%

Own their home ****73%**

**84%

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 Badai?

■ Badai · ■ Barrackpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.0%**

**82.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****813**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****954**

**964

Working population ****40.6%**

**34.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.8% for men and 78.4% for women. 65% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 64 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (2%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,064 (85%) · **■** Marginal 91 (7%)

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 Barrackpur - II

- Chhota Kanthalia4,052 people
- Jugberia3,401 people
- Manish Pota3,207 people
- Karana Madhabpur3,088 people
- Bara Kanthalia2,782 people
- Balagar Singerber2,760 people
- Nilganje2,662 people
- Bhatpara Noapara2,427 people

[All 15 villages in Barrackpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/barrackpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Badai?3,068 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Badai in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Barrackpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Badai?83.0% (Census 2011)