Badla, Purba Bardhaman Explained

Badla
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:India West Bengal#India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in West Bengal, India
Coordinates:23.1567°N 88.2816°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:West Bengal
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Purba Bardhaman
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Total:1,935
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Bengali, English
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Area Code Type:Telephone code /STD code
Blank1 Name Sec1:Sex ratio
Blank2 Name Sec1:Lok Sabha constituency
Blank2 Info Sec1:Bardhaman Purba
Blank3 Name Sec1:Vidhan Sabha constituency
Blank3 Info Sec1:Kalna

Badla is a village in Kalna II CD block in Kalna subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Geography

Location

Badla is located at 23.1567°N 88.2816°W. Badla is located near Singarkone, where the CD block offices of Kalna II CD block are there.

Urbanisation

87.00% of the population of Kalna subdivision live in the rural areas. Only 13.00% of the population live in the urban areas.[1] The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Demographics

As per the 2011 Census of India, Badla had a total population of 1,935 of which 950 (49%) were males and 985 (51%) were females. Population below 6 years was 187. The total number of literates in Badla was 1,307 (74.77% of the population over 6 years).[2]

Transport

Pandua-Singarkone Road links Badla to Boinchi-Kalna Road.[3]

Education

Badla Vivekananda B.Ed. College was established in 2015.[4]

Culture

Baidyapur Jora Deul, a monument of national importance, is located nearby.[5]

Healthcare

Badla block primary health centre at Badla, PO Chagram (with 15 beds) is the main medical facility in Kalna II CD block. There are primary health centres at Akalpoush (with 6 beds), Angarson, PO Pindra (with 2 beds), Baidyapur (with 15 beds) and Tehatta (with 2 beds).[6] In 2012, the average monthly patients attending Badla BPHC were 4,684 and average monthly admissions were 115. It handled 1,222 annual emergency admissions.[7]

See also - Healthcare in West Bengal

Notes and References

  1. Web site: District Statistical Handbook 2014 Bardhaman . Table 2.2 . Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal . 25 January 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190121045803/http://www.wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook . 21 January 2019 . dead .
  2. Web site: C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA) . 2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India . 23 January 2019.
  3. Google maps
  4. Web site: Badla Vivekananda B.Ed. College. BVBEdC . 23 January 2019.
  5. Web site: List of Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains of West Bengal - Archaeological Survey of India. ASI. Item no. 46. 25 January 2020.
  6. Web site: Health & Family Welfare Department . Health Statistics . Government of West Bengal . 19 January 2019 . 28 October 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211028134305/https://qphs.fs.quoracdn.net/main-qimg-99a499ee367f0c1530476c81086270c8 . dead .
  7. Web site: Performancee of Block Primary Health Centres (BPHC) in West Bengal during 2012 (January to December) . Health & Family Welfare Department, Government of West Bengal . 9 March 2019 . 4 February 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180204182250/https://www.wbhealth.gov.in/NRHM/pdf/Facility-wise%20Preformance%20Report%20for%202012%20BPHC.pdf . dead .