Bhalkamuri Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bhalkamuri is a village situated in Simlapal block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 169 families residing in the village Bhalkamuri. The total population of Bhalkamuri is 813 out of which 420 are males and 393 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhalkamuri is 936.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhalkamuri village is 103 which is 13% of the total population. There are 51 male children and 52 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhalkamuri is 1,020 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Bhalkamuri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhalkamuri is 73.1%. Thus Bhalkamuri village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 83.2% and the female literacy rate is 62.17% in Bhalkamuri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhalkamuri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhalkamuri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhalkamuri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 103 | 51 | 52 |
| Literacy | 73.1% | 83.2% | 62.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 78 | 37 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 38 | 17 | 21 |
| Illiterate | 294 | 113 | 181 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.7% of total population in Bhalkamuri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhalkamuri village out of total population, 369 were engaged in work activities. 30.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 369 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 113 | 107 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 79 | 78 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 26 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 256 | 143 | 113 |
| Non Working | 444 | 170 | 274 |
Nearby Villages to Bhalkamuri,
Below are the list of villages near Bhalkamuri village in Simlapal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalsuli | 457 |
| Betjharia | 573 |
| Hansapathar | 34 |
| Gurighati | 756 |
| Tushkutari | 534 |
| Gilirpahari | 185 |
| Kharika | 560 |
| Kukrakhondar | 1,044 |
| Parsala | 2,689 |
| Baradhara | 820 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhalkamuri, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia