Balichatri Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Balichatri is a village situated in Kharagpur - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 59 families residing in the village Balichatri. The total population of Balichatri is 228 out of which 103 are males and 125 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balichatri is 1,214.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balichatri village is 21 which is 9% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 10 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balichatri is 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,214) of Balichatri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balichatri is 91.3%. Thus Balichatri village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 97.83% and the female literacy rate is 86.09% in Balichatri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balichatri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balichatri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balichatri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Literacy | 91.3% | 97.83% | 86.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 91 | 42 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 39 | 13 | 26 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Balichatri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balichatri village out of total population, 105 were engaged in work activities. 63.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 105 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 67 | 60 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 48 | 44 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 38 | 13 | 25 |
| Non Working | 123 | 30 | 93 |
Nearby Villages to Balichatri,
Below are the list of villages near Balichatri village in Kharagpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ambigere | 977 |
| Padamgere | 145 |
| Surunia | 92 |
| Baragere | 977 |
| Chamka | 399 |
| Krishnacharanpur | 211 |
| Arjunchak | 240 |
| Dakshin Dhekia | 874 |
| Kaliara | 1,970 |
| Chak Dandi | 340 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balichatri, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia