Balsunda Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011

Balsunda is a village situated in Sainthia block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 675 families residing in the village Balsunda. The total population of Balsunda is 2,840 out of which 1,494 are males and 1,346 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balsunda is 901.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balsunda village is 239 which is 8% of the total population. There are 115 male children and 124 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balsunda is 1,078 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (901) of Balsunda village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balsunda is 78.1%. Thus Balsunda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 84.34% and the female literacy rate is 71.03% in Balsunda village.

Population
2,840
Families
675
Literacy
78.09%
Sex Ratio
901

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balsunda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Balsunda Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balsunda village.

Total Male Female
Children 239 115 124
Literacy 78.09% 84.34% 71.03%
Scheduled Caste 701 366 335
Scheduled Tribe 141 65 76
Illiterate 809 331 478

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5% of total population in Balsunda village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Balsunda village out of total population, 1,201 were engaged in work activities. 78.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,201 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 250 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 944 818 126
Cultivators 78 73 5
Agriculture Labourer 250 226 24
Household Industries 359 297 62
Other Workers 257 222 35
Marginal Workers 257 64 193
Non Working 1,639 612 1,027

Map of Balsunda, Birbhum, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Balsunda, Sainthia

Below are the list of villages near Balsunda village in Sainthia.

Village Population
Mallikpur 1,420
Pariharpur 1,336
Uttar Bangaon 1,160
Netur 766
Uttar Bamnigaon 1,663
Kustor 499
Uttar Tilpara 1,113
Uttar Naogaon 679
Charutia 263
Kalora 237

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