Bara Balasi Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bara Balasi is a village situated in Cooch Behar - I block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 257 families residing in the village Bara Balasi. The total population of Bara Balasi is 1,058 out of which 562 are males and 496 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bara Balasi is 883.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bara Balasi village is 111 which is 10% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bara Balasi is 762 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (883) of Bara Balasi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara Balasi is 71.5%. Thus Bara Balasi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 78.36% and the female literacy rate is 63.84% in Bara Balasi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bara Balasi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bara Balasi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bara Balasi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 111 | 63 | 48 |
| Literacy | 71.49% | 78.36% | 63.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 316 | 162 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 381 | 171 | 210 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bara Balasi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bara Balasi village out of total population, 528 were engaged in work activities. 76.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 528 workers engaged in Main Work, 153 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 155 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 406 | 292 | 114 |
| Cultivators | 153 | 135 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 155 | 123 | 32 |
| Household Industries | 67 | 3 | 64 |
| Other Workers | 31 | 31 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 122 | 51 | 71 |
| Non Working | 530 | 219 | 311 |
Map of Bara Balasi, Koch Bihar, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bara Balasi, Cooch Behar - I
Below are the list of villages near Bara Balasi village in Cooch Behar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ruierkuthi | 232 |
| Panimarar Kuthi | 1,223 |
| Jiranpur | 2,934 |
| Dhumpur Balasi | 1,280 |
| Gosainganj | 1,748 |
| Barapak | 867 |
| Nawabganj Balasi | 10,004 |
| Chaukuri | 315 |
| Moamari | 2,231 |
| Tupamari Dewanbas | 1,116 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bara Balasi, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia