Balidanga Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Balidanga is a village situated in Chanchal - I block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 260 families residing in the village Balidanga. The total population of Balidanga is 1,105 out of which 568 are males and 537 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balidanga is 945.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balidanga village is 120 which is 11% of the total population. There are 64 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balidanga is 875 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (945) of Balidanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balidanga is 74.9%. Thus Balidanga village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 77.18% and the female literacy rate is 72.56% in Balidanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balidanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balidanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balidanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 120 | 64 | 56 |
| Literacy | 74.92% | 77.18% | 72.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 367 | 179 | 188 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Balidanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balidanga village out of total population, 533 were engaged in work activities. 52.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 533 workers engaged in Main Work, 104 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 135 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 281 | 259 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 104 | 103 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 135 | 124 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 41 | 31 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 252 | 107 | 145 |
| Non Working | 572 | 202 | 370 |
Map of Balidanga, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Balidanga, Chanchal - I
Below are the list of villages near Balidanga village in Chanchal - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nabagram | 7,170 |
| Mahabbatpur | 1,727 |
| Bhagabatipur | 4,444 |
| Asrail | 2,977 |
| Bibijhuti | 1,053 |
| Alihanda | 960 |
| Arbara | 3,561 |
| Hatinda | 6,177 |
| Khosalpur | 1,007 |
| Sihipur | 2,551 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balidanga, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia