Bakalkandi Population, Caste, Working Data Karimganj, Assam - Census 2011
Bakalkandi is a village situated in Ramkrishna Nagar circle of Karimganj district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 94 families residing in the village Bakalkandi. The total population of Bakalkandi is 546 out of which 277 are males and 269 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bakalkandi is 971.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bakalkandi village is 109 which is 20% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bakalkandi is 1,019 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Bakalkandi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakalkandi is 67.3%. Thus Bakalkandi village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.7% of Karimganj district. The male literacy rate is 77.13% and the female literacy rate is 57.01% in Bakalkandi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bakalkandi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bakalkandi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bakalkandi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 109 | 54 | 55 |
| Literacy | 67.28% | 77.13% | 57.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 94 | 52 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 252 | 105 | 147 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bakalkandi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bakalkandi village out of total population, 200 were engaged in work activities. 67% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 200 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 61 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 134 | 126 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 51 | 50 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 61 | 61 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 13 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 66 | 8 | 58 |
| Non Working | 346 | 143 | 203 |
Nearby Villages to Bakalkandi,
Below are the list of villages near Bakalkandi village in Ramkrishna Nagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chotokona | 871 |
| Lahirbond | 249 |
| Sontoshpur | 505 |
| Jummahal Pt I | 191 |
| Swastipur | 605 |
| Rakhal Basti | 311 |
| Jummahal Pt II | 257 |
| Kalyanpur | 1,458 |
| Sonaicherra Pt I | 1,002 |
| Samriddhipur | 870 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bakalkandi, Karimganj, Assam - Wikipedia