Balarampur Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Balarampur is a village situated in Purulia - II block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 345 families residing in the village Balarampur. The total population of Balarampur is 1,972 out of which 1,011 are males and 961 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balarampur is 951.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balarampur village is 275 which is 14% of the total population. There are 142 male children and 133 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balarampur is 937 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Balarampur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balarampur is 54%. Thus Balarampur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 66.86% and the female literacy rate is 40.46% in Balarampur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balarampur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balarampur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balarampur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 275 | 142 | 133 |
| Literacy | 53.98% | 66.86% | 40.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 741 | 380 | 361 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 239 | 135 | 104 |
| Illiterate | 1,056 | 430 | 626 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.1% of total population in Balarampur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balarampur village out of total population, 547 were engaged in work activities. 91.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 547 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 248 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 499 | 476 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 75 | 74 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 248 | 241 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 173 | 158 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 48 | 27 | 21 |
| Non Working | 1,425 | 508 | 917 |
Map of Balarampur, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Balarampur, Purulia - II
Below are the list of villages near Balarampur village in Purulia - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dabar | 1,227 |
| Chakirban | 1,945 |
| Ghongha | 3,803 |
| Loharsol | 943 |
| Naudiha | 2,765 |
| Surulia | 2,451 |
| Birgiri | 1,208 |
| Hatuara | 2,353 |
| Bongabari | 4,215 |
| Shyampur | 1,006 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balarampur, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia