Balai Chak Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Balai Chak is a village situated in Debra block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 48 families residing in the village Balai Chak. The total population of Balai Chak is 242 out of which 125 are males and 117 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balai Chak is 936.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balai Chak village is 31 which is 13% of the total population. There are 14 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balai Chak is 1,214 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Balai Chak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balai Chak is 91%. Thus Balai Chak village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 96.4% and the female literacy rate is 85% in Balai Chak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balai Chak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balai Chak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balai Chak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Literacy | 91% | 96.4% | 85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 30 | 12 | 18 |
| Illiterate | 50 | 18 | 32 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.4% of total population in Balai Chak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balai Chak village out of total population, 140 were engaged in work activities. 53.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 140 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 75 | 64 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 40 | 32 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 24 | 22 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 65 | 13 | 52 |
| Non Working | 102 | 48 | 54 |
Nearby Villages to Balai Chak,
Below are the list of villages near Balai Chak village in Debra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Purbba Dwarkhola | 600 |
| Brindabanpur | 211 |
| Rahimpur | 408 |
| Basudebpur | 949 |
| Kishorpur | 599 |
| Gopal Nagar | 422 |
| Hariharpur | 681 |
| Harinarayanpur | 1,095 |
| Chatra Gerya | 22 |
| Chak Darbar | 58 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balai Chak, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia