Balijuri Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Balijuri is a village situated in Jhargram block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 67 families residing in the village Balijuri. The total population of Balijuri is 284 out of which 130 are males and 154 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balijuri is 1,185.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balijuri village is 33 which is 12% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balijuri is 2,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,185) of Balijuri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balijuri is 87.3%. Thus Balijuri village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 95.8% and the female literacy rate is 79.55% in Balijuri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balijuri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balijuri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balijuri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 33 | 11 | 22 |
| Literacy | 87.25% | 95.8% | 79.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 61 | 27 | 34 |
| Illiterate | 65 | 16 | 49 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.5% of total population in Balijuri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balijuri village out of total population, 147 were engaged in work activities. 28.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 147 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 42 | 38 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 15 | 13 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 15 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 105 | 38 | 67 |
| Non Working | 137 | 54 | 83 |
Nearby Villages to Balijuri,
Below are the list of villages near Balijuri village in Jhargram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Poradiha | 59 |
| Kaimasol | 45 |
| Garmohan | 519 |
| Chhota Angar Kurya | 166 |
| Lalbagh | 276 |
| Chhenapara | 468 |
| Amratora | 355 |
| Bhetala | 369 |
| Shikar Bhanga | 285 |
| Jaypur | 489 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balijuri, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia