Baligora Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Baligora is a village situated in Goalpokhar - II block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 838 families residing in the village Baligora. The total population of Baligora is 4,507 out of which 2,330 are males and 2,177 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Baligora is 934.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Baligora village is 938 which is 21% of the total population. There are 485 male children and 453 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baligora is 934 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Baligora village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baligora is 40.3%. Thus Baligora village has lower literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 45.47% and the female literacy rate is 34.86% in Baligora village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Baligora village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Baligora Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Baligora village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 938 | 485 | 453 |
| Literacy | 40.35% | 45.47% | 34.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 216 | 114 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,067 | 1,491 | 1,576 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Baligora village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Baligora village out of total population, 1,155 were engaged in work activities. 71.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,155 workers engaged in Main Work, 161 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 507 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 830 | 781 | 49 |
| Cultivators | 161 | 158 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 507 | 486 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 154 | 131 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 325 | 230 | 95 |
| Non Working | 3,352 | 1,319 | 2,033 |
Nearby Villages to Baligora,
Below are the list of villages near Baligora village in Goalpokhar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kariat | 2,314 |
| Bara Shikarpur | 1,892 |
| Urpi | 1,037 |
| Bhelagachhi | 1,740 |
| Prraul | 3,415 |
| Pagla | 706 |
| Dala | 1,596 |
| Banka Dumaria | 3,056 |
| Udga | 814 |
| Godasamal | 4,428 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Baligora, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia