Bhalpahari Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Bhalpahari is a village situated in Shikaripara block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 79 families residing in the village Bhalpahari. The total population of Bhalpahari is 400 out of which 181 are males and 219 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhalpahari is 1,210.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhalpahari village is 64 which is 16% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhalpahari is 1,207 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,210) of Bhalpahari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhalpahari is 57.1%. Thus Bhalpahari village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 68.42% and the female literacy rate is 47.83% in Bhalpahari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhalpahari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhalpahari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhalpahari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 64 | 29 | 35 |
| Literacy | 57.14% | 68.42% | 47.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 364 | 162 | 202 |
| Illiterate | 208 | 77 | 131 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 91% of total population in Bhalpahari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhalpahari village out of total population, 199 were engaged in work activities. 36.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 199 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 73 | 67 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 37 | 35 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 32 | 30 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 126 | 33 | 93 |
| Non Working | 201 | 81 | 120 |
Map of Bhalpahari, Dumka, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Bhalpahari, Shikaripara
Below are the list of villages near Bhalpahari village in Shikaripara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhalki | 212 |
| Rambani | 582 |
| Barmesia | 1,028 |
| Rampur | 234 |
| Mohanpur | 632 |
| Dudhichua | 285 |
| Durgapur | 582 |
| Kuspahari | 1,049 |
| Kend Pahari | 502 |
| Syampur | 410 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhalpahari, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia