Baltala Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Baltala is a village situated in Jaynagar - II block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 300 families residing in the village Baltala. The total population of Baltala is 1,659 out of which 847 are males and 812 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Baltala is 959.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Baltala village is 335 which is 20% of the total population. There are 182 male children and 153 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baltala is 841 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Baltala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baltala is 63.6%. Thus Baltala village has lower literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 69.32% and the female literacy rate is 57.81% in Baltala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Baltala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Baltala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Baltala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 335 | 182 | 153 |
| Literacy | 63.6% | 69.32% | 57.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 212 | 116 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 817 | 386 | 431 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Baltala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Baltala village out of total population, 444 were engaged in work activities. 65.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 444 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 172 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 290 | 282 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 27 | 27 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 172 | 169 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 56 | 54 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 35 | 32 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 154 | 145 | 9 |
| Non Working | 1,215 | 420 | 795 |
Nearby Villages to Baltala,
Below are the list of villages near Baltala village in Jaynagar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jogigara | 2,115 |
| Dam Dama | 1,658 |
| Taltala | 1,190 |
| Gopalnagar | 1,819 |
| Pat Pukur | 5,290 |
| Kalikapur | 2,491 |
| Killa Durganagar | 2,390 |
| Baidya Chak | 2,699 |
| Ghoser Chak | 986 |
| Paschim Tentulbaria | 2,754 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Baltala, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia