Bhatkalna Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bhatkalna is a village situated in Maldah block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 111 families residing in the village Bhatkalna. The total population of Bhatkalna is 514 out of which 264 are males and 250 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhatkalna is 947.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhatkalna village is 75 which is 15% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhatkalna is 1,143 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Bhatkalna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatkalna is 56.5%. Thus Bhatkalna village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 65.94% and the female literacy rate is 46.19% in Bhatkalna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhatkalna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhatkalna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhatkalna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 75 | 35 | 40 |
| Literacy | 56.49% | 65.94% | 46.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 256 | 132 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 253 | 130 | 123 |
| Illiterate | 266 | 113 | 153 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 49.2% of total population in Bhatkalna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhatkalna village out of total population, 284 were engaged in work activities. 94.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 284 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 237 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 268 | 143 | 125 |
| Cultivators | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 237 | 125 | 112 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Non Working | 230 | 113 | 117 |
Nearby Villages to Bhatkalna,
Below are the list of villages near Bhatkalna village in Maldah.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kuchinda | 1,799 |
| Gondha | 349 |
| Boglahagi | 842 |
| Hatra Kandar | 281 |
| Phuldanga | 428 |
| Dudhabari | 498 |
| Sonakandar | 420 |
| Chinibari | 467 |
| Akhira Pukur | 294 |
| Gongra | 192 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhatkalna, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia