Battalya Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Battalya is a village situated in Khejuri - II block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 157 families residing in the village Battalya. The total population of Battalya is 794 out of which 405 are males and 389 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Battalya is 960.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Battalya village is 82 which is 10% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Battalya is 1,103 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (960) of Battalya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Battalya is 93%. Thus Battalya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 95.36% and the female literacy rate is 90.46% in Battalya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Battalya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Battalya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Battalya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 82 | 39 | 43 |
| Literacy | 92.98% | 95.36% | 90.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 401 | 212 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 132 | 56 | 76 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Battalya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Battalya village out of total population, 267 were engaged in work activities. 80.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 267 workers engaged in Main Work, 93 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 73 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 215 | 204 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 93 | 89 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 73 | 72 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 48 | 42 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 52 | 30 | 22 |
| Non Working | 527 | 171 | 356 |
Map of Battalya, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Battalya, Khejuri - II
Below are the list of villages near Battalya village in Khejuri - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Adampur | 340 |
| Andiram Chak | 214 |
| Gopi Chak | 615 |
| Oshmanpur | 147 |
| Chhota Garania | 394 |
| Nona Pata | 434 |
| Karmi Chak | 41 |
| Kalagachhia | 940 |
| Meidi Nagar | 1,745 |
| Pacharya | 1,753 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Battalya, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia