Balaram Chak Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Balaram Chak is a village situated in Bhagawanpur - I block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 166 families residing in the village Balaram Chak. The total population of Balaram Chak is 741 out of which 389 are males and 352 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balaram Chak is 905.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balaram Chak village is 105 which is 14% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balaram Chak is 944 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (905) of Balaram Chak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balaram Chak is 88.2%. Thus Balaram Chak village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 94.63% and the female literacy rate is 81.06% in Balaram Chak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balaram Chak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balaram Chak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balaram Chak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 105 | 54 | 51 |
| Literacy | 88.21% | 94.63% | 81.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 473 | 249 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 180 | 72 | 108 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 63.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Balaram Chak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balaram Chak village out of total population, 231 were engaged in work activities. 94.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 231 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 152 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 219 | 209 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 152 | 152 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 52 | 45 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Non Working | 510 | 168 | 342 |
Map of Balaram Chak, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Balaram Chak, Bhagawanpur - I
Below are the list of villages near Balaram Chak village in Bhagawanpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shyam Chak | 1,293 |
| Chara Bar | 1,917 |
| Nishkini | 419 |
| Kotbar | 5,737 |
| Chara Bar | 1,681 |
| Kalaberia | 3,276 |
| Barai Bar | 1,894 |
| Boalia | 637 |
| Betulya Chaklalpur | 4,653 |
| Jaga Mohanpur | 1,262 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balaram Chak, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia