Balaharania Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Balaharania is a village situated in Kultali block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 292 families residing in the village Balaharania. The total population of Balaharania is 1,363 out of which 711 are males and 652 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balaharania is 917.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balaharania village is 206 which is 15% of the total population. There are 108 male children and 98 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balaharania is 907 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Balaharania village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balaharania is 70.5%. Thus Balaharania village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 78.94% and the female literacy rate is 61.37% in Balaharania village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balaharania village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balaharania Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balaharania village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 206 | 108 | 98 |
| Literacy | 70.53% | 78.94% | 61.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 325 | 175 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 547 | 235 | 312 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Balaharania village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balaharania village out of total population, 526 were engaged in work activities. 43.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 526 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 143 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 228 | 210 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 31 | 26 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 143 | 137 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 54 | 47 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 298 | 156 | 142 |
| Non Working | 837 | 345 | 492 |
Map of Balaharania, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Balaharania, Kultali
Below are the list of villages near Balaharania village in Kultali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kundakhali | 3,307 |
| Andharia | 646 |
| Dongajora | 10,275 |
| Ambikanagar | 701 |
| Purba Tetulberia | 4,309 |
| Alitakhali | 3,427 |
| Purba Shyamnagar | 1,629 |
| Koabati | 2,729 |
| Kailashnagar | 5,083 |
| Kaksaha | 2,157 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balaharania, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia