Baliadanga Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011

Baliadanga is a Census Town city situated in Kaliachak - I block of Maldah district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,502 families residing in the Baliadanga city. The total population of Baliadanga is 12,379 out of which 6,340 are males and 6,039 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Baliadanga is 953.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Baliadanga city is 1706 which is 14% of the total population. There are 865 male children and 841 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baliadanga is 972 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (953).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baliadanga is 76%. Thus Baliadanga has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.7% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 79.71% and the female literacy rate is 72.1% in Baliadanga.

Population
12,379
Literacy
76%
Sex Ratio
953

Baliadanga Census Town has total administration over 2,502 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Baliadanga Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Baliadanga Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 1,706 865 841
Literacy 76% 68.8% 62.1%
Scheduled Caste 575 293 282
Scheduled Tribe 22 13 9
Illiterate 4,267 1,976 2,291

Caste-wise Population - Baliadanga

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Baliadanga.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 575 293 282
Schedule Tribe 22 13 9

Religion-wise Population - Baliadanga

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Baliadanga is 3,023 which is 24.42% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Baliadanga is 9,265 which is 74.84% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Baliadanga as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 3,023 (24.42%) 1,543 1,480
Muslim 9,265 (74.84%) 4,753 4,512
Christian 11 (0.09%) 5 6
Sikh 6 (0.05%) 3 3
Buddhist 6 (0.05%) 4 2
Jain 42 (0.34%) 20 22
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 26 (0.21%) 12 14

Literacy Rate - Baliadanga

The total literacy rate of Baliadanga was 76% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 8,112 literates, males were 4,364 while females were 3,748. Also the male literacy rate was 79.71% and the female literacy rate was 72.1% in Baliadanga.

  Baliadanga West Bengal
Female 72.1% 70.54%
Male 79.71% 81.69%
Total 76% 76.26%

Sex Ratio - Baliadanga

The Sex Ratio of Baliadanga is 953. Thus per every 1000 men there were 953 females in Baliadanga. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 972 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 953 ) of Baliadanga.


Child Population - Baliadanga

According to Census 2011, there were 1,706 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Baliadanga. Out of which 865 were male while 841 were female.


Working Population - Baliadanga

In Baliadanga Census Town out of total population, 4,752 were engaged in work activities. 83.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,752 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 242 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,982 2,891 1,091
Cultivators 46 46 0
Agriculture Labourer 242 236 6
Household Industries 592 153 439
Other Workers 3,102 2,456 646
Marginal Workers 770 339 431
Non Working 7,627 3,110 4,517

Baliadanga Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Baliadanga is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 12,379 65.5% 953

Map of Baliadanga, Maldah, West Bengal


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