Balijuri Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Balijuri is a village situated in Faridpur Durgapur block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 629 families residing in the village Balijuri. The total population of Balijuri is 2,599 out of which 1,338 are males and 1,261 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balijuri is 942.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balijuri village is 273 which is 11% of the total population. There are 130 male children and 143 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balijuri is 1,100 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (942) of Balijuri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balijuri is 78.2%. Thus Balijuri village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 83.77% and the female literacy rate is 72.09% in Balijuri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balijuri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balijuri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balijuri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 273 | 130 | 143 |
| Literacy | 78.16% | 83.77% | 72.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,070 | 530 | 540 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 55 | 26 | 29 |
| Illiterate | 781 | 326 | 455 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.1% of total population in Balijuri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balijuri village out of total population, 992 were engaged in work activities. 69.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 992 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 181 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 685 | 611 | 74 |
| Cultivators | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 181 | 149 | 32 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 13 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 475 | 434 | 41 |
| Marginal Workers | 307 | 167 | 140 |
| Non Working | 1,607 | 560 | 1,047 |
Map of Balijuri, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Balijuri, Faridpur Durgapur
Below are the list of villages near Balijuri village in Faridpur Durgapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gogla | 1,799 |
| Narakonda | 2,215 |
| Laskarbandh | 3,048 |
| Tilabani | 1,659 |
| Maheshpur | 284 |
| Laudoha | 2,399 |
| Benebandhi | 776 |
| Rangamatia | 2,143 |
| Jamgara | 2,315 |
| Srikrishnapur | 1,670 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balijuri, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia