Bhaluk Khan Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bhaluk Khan is a village situated in Sonamukhi block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 297 families residing in the village Bhaluk Khan. The total population of Bhaluk Khan is 1,322 out of which 673 are males and 649 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhaluk Khan is 964.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhaluk Khan village is 160 which is 12% of the total population. There are 80 male children and 80 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhaluk Khan is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Bhaluk Khan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaluk Khan is 56.4%. Thus Bhaluk Khan village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 67.12% and the female literacy rate is 45.17% in Bhaluk Khan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhaluk Khan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhaluk Khan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhaluk Khan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 160 | 80 | 80 |
| Literacy | 56.37% | 67.12% | 45.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 791 | 405 | 386 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 667 | 275 | 392 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 59.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Bhaluk Khan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhaluk Khan village out of total population, 678 were engaged in work activities. 66.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 678 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 277 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 449 | 310 | 139 |
| Cultivators | 129 | 118 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 277 | 154 | 123 |
| Other Workers | 43 | 38 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 229 | 108 | 121 |
| Non Working | 644 | 255 | 389 |
Map of Bhaluk Khan, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bhaluk Khan, Sonamukhi
Below are the list of villages near Bhaluk Khan village in Sonamukhi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Purba Patrahati | 1,002 |
| Sona Dwipa | 1,288 |
| Kuldanga | 1,575 |
| Ban Parulia | 1,461 |
| Brindabanpur | 52 |
| Bneshe | 625 |
| Uttar Dariapur | 2,074 |
| Rajda | 686 |
| Radha Mohanpur | 3,049 |
| Junshara | 1,097 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhaluk Khan, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia