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Badhia Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Badhia is a large village located in Ramnagar - I Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 1261 families residing. The Badhia village has population of 5979 of which 2976 are males while 3003 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Badhia village population of children with age 0-6 is 768 which makes up 12.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Badhia village is 1009 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Badhia as per census is 939, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Badhia village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Badhia village was 75.26 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Badhia Male literacy stands at 85.50 % while female literacy rate was 65.22 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Badhia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Badhia village.

Badhia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,261 - -
Population 5,979 2,976 3,003
Child (0-6) 768 396 372
Schedule Caste 1,039 528 511
Schedule Tribe 119 58 61
Literacy 75.26 % 85.50 % 65.22 %
Total Workers 2,364 1,751 613
Main Worker 1,360 - -
Marginal Worker 1,004 541 463

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.38 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.99 % of total population in Badhia village.

Work Profile

In Badhia village out of total population, 2364 were engaged in work activities. 57.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2364 workers engaged in Main Work, 232 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 849 were Agricultural labourer.