Bhaluk Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Bhaluk is a village situated in Murbad taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 257 families residing in the village Bhaluk. The total population of Bhaluk is 1,289 out of which 654 are males and 635 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhaluk is 971.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhaluk village is 155 which is 12% of the total population. There are 75 male children and 80 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhaluk is 1,067 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Bhaluk village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaluk is 79.2%. Thus Bhaluk village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 88.77% and the female literacy rate is 69.19% in Bhaluk village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhaluk village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhaluk Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhaluk village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 155 | 75 | 80 |
| Literacy | 79.19% | 88.77% | 69.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 64 | 30 | 34 |
| Illiterate | 391 | 140 | 251 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5% of total population in Bhaluk village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhaluk village out of total population, 516 were engaged in work activities. 99% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 516 workers engaged in Main Work, 363 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 84 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 511 | 364 | 147 |
| Cultivators | 363 | 254 | 109 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 84 | 50 | 34 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 63 | 59 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Non Working | 773 | 287 | 486 |
Nearby Villages to Bhaluk,
Below are the list of villages near Bhaluk village in Murbad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pimpalgaon | 854 |
| Thakare Nagar | 913 |
| Moharai | 633 |
| Kolthan | 1,065 |
| Shirgaon | 1,243 |
| Pawale | 1,191 |
| Asole | 1,534 |
| Kudavali | 2,189 |
| Waghivali | 1,204 |
| Brahmangaon | 555 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhaluk, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia