Falea Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Falea is a village situated in Purbasthali - II block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,640 families residing in the village Falea. The total population of Falea is 6,944 out of which 3,565 are males and 3,379 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Falea is 948.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Falea village is 922 which is 13% of the total population. There are 474 male children and 448 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Falea is 945 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Falea village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Falea is 55.2%. Thus Falea village has lower literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 61.82% and the female literacy rate is 48.24% in Falea village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Falea village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Falea Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Falea village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 922 | 474 | 448 |
| Literacy | 55.21% | 61.82% | 48.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,133 | 599 | 534 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 331 | 160 | 171 |
| Illiterate | 3,619 | 1,654 | 1,965 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.8% of total population in Falea village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Falea village out of total population, 3,133 were engaged in work activities. 65.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,133 workers engaged in Main Work, 159 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 884 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,049 | 1,532 | 517 |
| Cultivators | 159 | 155 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 884 | 788 | 96 |
| Household Industries | 735 | 417 | 318 |
| Other Workers | 271 | 172 | 99 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,084 | 672 | 412 |
| Non Working | 3,811 | 1,361 | 2,450 |
Nearby Villages to Falea,
Below are the list of villages near Falea village in Purbasthali - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hrishi | 4,967 |
| Sajiara | 2,646 |
| Muragachha | 2,047 |
| Kuturia | 442 |
| Biswarambha | 6,169 |
| Simla | 2,257 |
| Lohachur | 1,208 |
| Gopipur | 522 |
| Bagachra | 922 |
| Kashthasali | 4,343 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Falea, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia