Balti Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Balti is a village situated in Swarupnagar block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,055 families residing in the village Balti. The total population of Balti is 4,407 out of which 2,226 are males and 2,181 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balti is 980.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balti village is 490 which is 11% of the total population. There are 249 male children and 241 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balti is 968 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (980) of Balti village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balti is 76.3%. Thus Balti village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 80.63% and the female literacy rate is 71.8% in Balti village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balti village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balti Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balti village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 490 | 249 | 241 |
| Literacy | 76.26% | 80.63% | 71.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,558 | 783 | 775 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 1,420 | 632 | 788 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Balti village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balti village out of total population, 1,721 were engaged in work activities. 65.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,721 workers engaged in Main Work, 442 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 582 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,123 | 1,037 | 86 |
| Cultivators | 442 | 419 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 582 | 536 | 46 |
| Household Industries | 36 | 27 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 63 | 55 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 598 | 321 | 277 |
| Non Working | 2,686 | 868 | 1,818 |
Map of Balti, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Balti, Swarupnagar
Below are the list of villages near Balti village in Swarupnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bayar Ghata | 2,385 |
| Chituri | 2,586 |
| Nityananda Kati | 4,190 |
| Nabat Kati | 4,275 |
| Tarali | 3,151 |
| Amudia | 1,608 |
| Hakimpur | 10,145 |
| Khalsi | 2,007 |
| Arshikri | 903 |
| Dobila | 1,982 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balti, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia