Baligerya Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Baligerya is a village situated in Sankrail block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 429 families residing in the village Baligerya. The total population of Baligerya is 1,843 out of which 957 are males and 886 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Baligerya is 926.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Baligerya village is 165 which is 9% of the total population. There are 87 male children and 78 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baligerya is 897 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (926) of Baligerya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baligerya is 80%. Thus Baligerya village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 85.98% and the female literacy rate is 73.51% in Baligerya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Baligerya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Baligerya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Baligerya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 165 | 87 | 78 |
| Literacy | 79.98% | 85.98% | 73.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 189 | 91 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 359 | 186 | 173 |
| Illiterate | 501 | 209 | 292 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.5% of total population in Baligerya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Baligerya village out of total population, 626 were engaged in work activities. 68.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 626 workers engaged in Main Work, 137 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 430 | 382 | 48 |
| Cultivators | 137 | 133 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 23 | 20 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 256 | 219 | 37 |
| Marginal Workers | 196 | 155 | 41 |
| Non Working | 1,217 | 420 | 797 |
Nearby Villages to Baligerya,
Below are the list of villages near Baligerya village in Sankrail.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Baligerya, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia