Bhalka Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Bhalka is a village situated in Masalia block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 110 families residing in the village Bhalka. The total population of Bhalka is 429 out of which 211 are males and 218 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhalka is 1,033.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhalka village is 60 which is 14% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhalka is 714 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,033) of Bhalka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhalka is 65.3%. Thus Bhalka village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 77.27% and the female literacy rate is 54.4% in Bhalka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhalka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhalka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhalka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 60 | 35 | 25 |
| Literacy | 65.31% | 77.27% | 54.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 428 | 210 | 218 |
| Illiterate | 188 | 75 | 113 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.8% of total population in Bhalka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhalka village out of total population, 252 were engaged in work activities. 3.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 252 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 243 | 115 | 128 |
| Non Working | 177 | 91 | 86 |
Map of Bhalka, Dumka, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Bhalka, Masalia
Below are the list of villages near Bhalka village in Masalia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gidhipahari | 11 |
| Singari | 441 |
| Taldangal | 274 |
| Dhawadangal | 1,087 |
| Lapsapara | 109 |
| Patanpur | 683 |
| Khutojori | 2,280 |
| Rangamatia | 300 |
| Rangatanr | 394 |
| Kolarkanda | 817 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhalka, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia