Balasundar Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Balasundar is a village situated in Mathabhanga - II block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 693 families residing in the village Balasundar. The total population of Balasundar is 3,356 out of which 1,782 are males and 1,574 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balasundar is 883.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balasundar village is 390 which is 12% of the total population. There are 226 male children and 164 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balasundar is 726 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (883) of Balasundar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balasundar is 74.6%. Thus Balasundar village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 81.75% and the female literacy rate is 66.74% in Balasundar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balasundar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balasundar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balasundar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 390 | 226 | 164 |
| Literacy | 74.61% | 81.75% | 66.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,162 | 1,677 | 1,485 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 1,143 | 510 | 633 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 94.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Balasundar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balasundar village out of total population, 1,484 were engaged in work activities. 80% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,484 workers engaged in Main Work, 536 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 486 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,187 | 858 | 329 |
| Cultivators | 536 | 515 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 486 | 218 | 268 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 155 | 118 | 37 |
| Marginal Workers | 297 | 187 | 110 |
| Non Working | 1,872 | 737 | 1,135 |
Nearby Villages to Balasundar,
Below are the list of villages near Balasundar village in Mathabhanga - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Phulbari | 14,631 |
| Chhat Phulbari Daribas | 983 |
| Dwarlakshmipur | 1,070 |
| Singijani | 5,296 |
| Kharjaksheti | 282 |
| Phulbari Dewanbas | 1,150 |
| Agna | 753 |
| Phulbari Daribas | 466 |
| Tengnamari | 145 |
| Mukul Danga | 3,951 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balasundar, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia