Balidanga Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Balidanga is a village situated in Mangolkote block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 302 families residing in the village Balidanga. The total population of Balidanga is 1,278 out of which 654 are males and 624 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balidanga is 954.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balidanga village is 149 which is 12% of the total population. There are 79 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balidanga is 886 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (954) of Balidanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balidanga is 71.3%. Thus Balidanga village has higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 78.26% and the female literacy rate is 64.08% in Balidanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balidanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balidanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balidanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 149 | 79 | 70 |
| Literacy | 71.3% | 78.26% | 64.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 915 | 459 | 456 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Illiterate | 473 | 204 | 269 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 71.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.5% of total population in Balidanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balidanga village out of total population, 494 were engaged in work activities. 42.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 494 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 76 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 209 | 188 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 70 | 67 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 76 | 69 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 61 | 50 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 285 | 204 | 81 |
| Non Working | 784 | 262 | 522 |
Nearby Villages to Balidanga,
Below are the list of villages near Balidanga village in Mangolkote.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jalpara | 1,959 |
| Salanda | 1,081 |
| Ujirpur | 1,041 |
| Kalaipara | 901 |
| Chak Parag | 290 |
| Nawapara Irsanda | 2,048 |
| Sarulia | 1,158 |
| Barulia | 1,494 |
| Sarangapur | 957 |
| Paligram | 3,658 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balidanga, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia