Balaigaon Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Balaigaon is a village situated in Hemtabad block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 480 families residing in the village Balaigaon. The total population of Balaigaon is 2,173 out of which 1,115 are males and 1,058 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balaigaon is 949.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balaigaon village is 313 which is 14% of the total population. There are 166 male children and 147 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balaigaon is 886 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Balaigaon village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balaigaon is 67.3%. Thus Balaigaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 72.29% and the female literacy rate is 62.02% in Balaigaon village.

Population
2,173
Families
480
Literacy
67.26%
Sex Ratio
949

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

Balaigaon Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 313 166 147
Literacy 67.26% 72.29% 62.02%
Scheduled Caste 65 27 38
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 922 429 493

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Balaigaon village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Balaigaon village out of total population, 713 were engaged in work activities. 53.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 713 workers engaged in Main Work, 164 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 137 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 382 356 26
Cultivators 164 158 6
Agriculture Labourer 137 122 15
Household Industries 2 2 0
Other Workers 79 74 5
Marginal Workers 331 241 90
Non Working 1,460 518 942

Map of Balaigaon, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Balaigaon, Hemtabad

Below are the list of villages near Balaigaon village in Hemtabad.

Village Population
Agapur 600
Giashil 1,282
Arazi Dudhanda 238
Baribari 2,553
Dudhanda 1,983
Ghugormal 48
Mahipur 1,421
Dhoarai 2,178
Harinarayanpur 1,544
Nahusara 890

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