Boaldaha Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Boaldaha is a village situated in Gangarampur block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 631 families residing in the village Boaldaha. The total population of Boaldaha is 2,889 out of which 1,535 are males and 1,354 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Boaldaha is 882.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Boaldaha village is 321 which is 11% of the total population. There are 177 male children and 144 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Boaldaha is 814 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (882) of Boaldaha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boaldaha is 76.9%. Thus Boaldaha village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 84.9% and the female literacy rate is 67.85% in Boaldaha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Boaldaha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Boaldaha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Boaldaha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 321 | 177 | 144 |
| Literacy | 76.87% | 84.9% | 67.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 197 | 106 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 915 | 382 | 533 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Boaldaha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Boaldaha village out of total population, 1,219 were engaged in work activities. 81.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,219 workers engaged in Main Work, 209 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 990 | 840 | 150 |
| Cultivators | 209 | 206 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 18 | 16 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 338 | 214 | 124 |
| Other Workers | 425 | 404 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 229 | 41 | 188 |
| Non Working | 1,670 | 654 | 1,016 |
Nearby Villages to Boaldaha,
Below are the list of villages near Boaldaha village in Gangarampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jalalpur | 3,966 |
| Patan | 5,127 |
| Mahipur | 1,089 |
| Charulya | 538 |
| Akchha | 905 |
| Maharajpur | 3,351 |
| Pargaon | 1,479 |
| Thengapara | 1,692 |
| Haripur | 667 |
| Karial | 3,038 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Boaldaha, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia