Balpai Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Balpai is a village situated in Khanakul - II block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,242 families residing in the village Balpai. The total population of Balpai is 5,856 out of which 3,023 are males and 2,833 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balpai is 937.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balpai village is 700 which is 12% of the total population. There are 365 male children and 335 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balpai is 918 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (937) of Balpai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balpai is 79.6%. Thus Balpai village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 85.21% and the female literacy rate is 73.58% in Balpai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balpai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balpai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balpai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 700 | 365 | 335 |
| Literacy | 79.58% | 85.21% | 73.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,542 | 795 | 747 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,753 | 758 | 995 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Balpai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balpai village out of total population, 2,063 were engaged in work activities. 71.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,063 workers engaged in Main Work, 265 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 401 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,476 | 1,431 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 265 | 262 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 401 | 395 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 95 | 86 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 715 | 688 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 587 | 391 | 196 |
| Non Working | 3,793 | 1,201 | 2,592 |
Nearby Villages to Balpai,
Below are the list of villages near Balpai village in Khanakul - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Natibpur | 6,466 |
| Daulat Chak | 1,875 |
| Ganeshpur | 1,528 |
| Khunechak | 2,642 |
| Baligari | 850 |
| Narendrapur | 1,505 |
| Chinra | 12,924 |
| Palashpai | 6,450 |
| Ketedal | 2,476 |
| Chanpanagari | 781 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balpai, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia