Bakalsa Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011

Bakalsa is a village situated in Ketugram - I block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 311 families residing in the village Bakalsa. The total population of Bakalsa is 1,373 out of which 693 are males and 680 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bakalsa is 981.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bakalsa village is 161 which is 12% of the total population. There are 86 male children and 75 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bakalsa is 872 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (981) of Bakalsa village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakalsa is 54.1%. Thus Bakalsa village has a lower literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 60.79% and the female literacy rate is 47.44% in Bakalsa village.

Population
1,373
Families
311
Literacy
54.13%
Sex Ratio
981

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bakalsa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Bakalsa Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bakalsa village.

Total Male Female
Children 161 86 75
Literacy 54.13% 60.79% 47.44%
Scheduled Caste 759 371 388
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 717 324 393

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bakalsa village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Bakalsa village out of total population, 392 were engaged in work activities. 82.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 392 workers engaged in Main Work, 96 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 166 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 323 300 23
Cultivators 96 94 2
Agriculture Labourer 166 153 13
Household Industries 10 8 2
Other Workers 51 45 6
Marginal Workers 69 39 30
Non Working 981 354 627

Map of Bakalsa, Barddhaman, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Bakalsa, Ketugram - I

Below are the list of villages near Bakalsa village in Ketugram - I.

Village Population
Bhandargaria 554
Kulai 2,642
Ganful 430
Khatundi 2,671
Ghatkuri 382
Khalipur 2,974
Jamalpur 443
Mitratikuri 1,131
Hatpara 686
Pandugram 4,178

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