Bhalko Population, Caste, Working Data Jamtara, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Bhalko is a village situated in Kundhit block of Jamtara district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 156 families residing in the village Bhalko. The total population of Bhalko is 709 out of which 354 are males and 355 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhalko is 1,003.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhalko village is 94 which is 13% of the total population. There are 45 male children and 49 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhalko is 1,089 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,003) of Bhalko village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhalko is 70.9%. Thus Bhalko village has higher literacy rate compared to 53.9% of Jamtara district. The male literacy rate is 85.44% and the female literacy rate is 56.21% in Bhalko village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhalko village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhalko Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhalko village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 94 | 45 | 49 |
| Literacy | 70.89% | 85.44% | 56.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 62 | 35 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 312 | 139 | 173 |
| Illiterate | 273 | 90 | 183 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 44% of total population in Bhalko village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhalko village out of total population, 321 were engaged in work activities. 69.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 321 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 116 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 223 | 163 | 60 |
| Cultivators | 72 | 67 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 116 | 72 | 44 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 31 | 23 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 98 | 36 | 62 |
| Non Working | 388 | 155 | 233 |
Nearby Villages to Bhalko,
Below are the list of villages near Bhalko village in Kundhit.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hatimara | 160 |
| Sudra Kshipur | 2,955 |
| Chak Baksispur | 72 |
| Ghat Puruliya | 434 |
| Nadiha | 1,371 |
| Kankrasola | 187 |
| Chandarpur | 719 |
| Namo Mandhara | 347 |
| Marbhanga | 269 |
| Nij Mandhara | 763 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhalko, Jamtara, Jharkhand - Wikipedia