# Badalpur Village, Contai - I, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Contai - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Badalpur

Badalpur is a village in Contai - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **790 people in 162 households**, the 74th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 89.3%.

- 790people (2011)
- 162households
- 89.2%literacy
- 899females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Badalpur

Of every 100 households in Badalpur in 2011, 70 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Badalpur · ■ Contai - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**5%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**91%

Use banking services ****67%**

**43%

Television ****7%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Badalpur?

■ Badalpur · ■ Contai - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.2%**

**89.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1088**

**956

Working population ****35.7%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.8% for men and 81.6% for women. 62% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 43 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 149 (53%) · **■** Other work 48 (17%) · **■** Marginal 42 (15%)

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 Contai - I

- Raghusardar Bar Jalpai824 people
- Rautara822 people
- Kaitalia821 people
- Kachua799 people
- Nimdasbar790 people
- Purushottampur Puridasbar767 people
- Puan Bali Bar758 people
- Dakshin Gopinathpur751 people

[All 225 villages in Contai - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/contai-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Badalpur?790 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Badalpur in?Purba Medinipur district (Contai - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Badalpur?89.2% (Census 2011)