Bhalsum Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Bhalsum is a village situated in Saraiyahat block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 35 families residing in the village Bhalsum. The total population of Bhalsum is 184 out of which 94 are males and 90 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhalsum is 957.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhalsum village is 34 which is 18% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 12 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhalsum is 545 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Bhalsum village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhalsum is 41.3%. Thus Bhalsum village has lower literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 54.17% and the female literacy rate is 29.49% in Bhalsum village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhalsum village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhalsum Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhalsum village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 34 | 22 | 12 |
| Literacy | 41.33% | 54.17% | 29.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 122 | 55 | 67 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhalsum village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhalsum village out of total population, 106 were engaged in work activities. 46.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 106 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 49 | 43 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 23 | 21 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 25 | 21 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 57 | 5 | 52 |
| Non Working | 78 | 46 | 32 |
Nearby Villages to Bhalsum,
Below are the list of villages near Bhalsum village in Saraiyahat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bisanpur | 240 |
| Madhudinda | 776 |
| Samai Sobha Barar | 432 |
| Lodhra | 498 |
| Bandra | 323 |
| Bhutatari | 190 |
| Baigni | 465 |
| Hardiya | 358 |
| Naya Lohmarwa | 643 |
| Lilabaran | 131 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhalsum, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia