Boalia Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Boalia is a village situated in Bhagawanpur - I block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 137 families residing in the village Boalia. The total population of Boalia is 637 out of which 323 are males and 314 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Boalia is 972.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Boalia village is 92 which is 14% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Boalia is 957 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (972) of Boalia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boalia is 87.5%. Thus Boalia village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 92.39% and the female literacy rate is 82.53% in Boalia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Boalia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Boalia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Boalia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 92 | 47 | 45 |
| Literacy | 87.52% | 92.39% | 82.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 101 | 54 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 160 | 68 | 92 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Boalia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Boalia village out of total population, 210 were engaged in work activities. 11.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 210 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 25 | 23 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 17 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 185 | 150 | 35 |
| Non Working | 427 | 150 | 277 |
Nearby Villages to Boalia,
Below are the list of villages near Boalia village in Bhagawanpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalaberia | 3,276 |
| Jaga Mohanpur | 1,262 |
| Kotbar | 5,737 |
| Sar Berya | 5,903 |
| Chara Bar | 1,917 |
| Bhabani Chak | 372 |
| Balaram Chak | 741 |
| Narayan Danri | 5,069 |
| Shyam Chak | 1,293 |
| Tethi Bari | 2,420 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Boalia, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia