Balbalia Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Balbalia is a village situated in Baruipur block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 902 families residing in the village Balbalia. The total population of Balbalia is 4,759 out of which 2,408 are males and 2,351 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balbalia is 976.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balbalia village is 694 which is 15% of the total population. There are 357 male children and 337 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balbalia is 944 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Balbalia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balbalia is 64.2%. Thus Balbalia village has a lower literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 66.99% and the female literacy rate is 61.27% in Balbalia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balbalia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balbalia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balbalia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 694 | 357 | 337 |
| Literacy | 64.16% | 66.99% | 61.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,151 | 1,034 | 1,117 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Balbalia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balbalia village out of total population, 1,595 were engaged in work activities. 55.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,595 workers engaged in Main Work, 134 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 278 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 880 | 833 | 47 |
| Cultivators | 134 | 125 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 278 | 265 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 464 | 439 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 715 | 542 | 173 |
| Non Working | 3,164 | 1,033 | 2,131 |
Map of Balbalia, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Balbalia, Baruipur
Below are the list of villages near Balbalia village in Baruipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Teka | 2,455 |
| Durga | 1,446 |
| Alampur | 730 |
| Nor | 3,032 |
| Ratanpur | 2,759 |
| Gazirhat | 914 |
| Khanpur | 405 |
| Dadpur | 3,688 |
| Sankarpur | 1,630 |
| Keshabpur | 2,394 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balbalia, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia