Bolghata Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bolghata is a village situated in Chandrakona - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 137 families residing in the village Bolghata. The total population of Bolghata is 635 out of which 316 are males and 319 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bolghata is 1,009.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bolghata village is 68 which is 11% of the total population. There are 36 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bolghata is 889 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,009) of Bolghata village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bolghata is 74.3%. Thus Bolghata village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 80.36% and the female literacy rate is 68.29% in Bolghata village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bolghata village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bolghata Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bolghata village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 68 | 36 | 32 |
| Literacy | 74.25% | 80.36% | 68.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 363 | 175 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 214 | 91 | 123 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 57.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bolghata village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bolghata village out of total population, 209 were engaged in work activities. 45.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 209 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 95 | 88 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 72 | 68 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 19 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 114 | 96 | 18 |
| Non Working | 426 | 132 | 294 |
Nearby Villages to Bolghata,
Below are the list of villages near Bolghata village in Chandrakona - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Radhanagar | 596 |
| Simla | 883 |
| Shripur | 381 |
| Dhaikhanda | 981 |
| Gangchya | 87 |
| Barasat | 530 |
| Akatkola | 391 |
| Belgere | 537 |
| Raska | 577 |
| Muide | 782 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bolghata, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia