Bhaluka Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bhaluka is a village situated in Saltora block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 145 families residing in the village Bhaluka. The total population of Bhaluka is 696 out of which 347 are males and 349 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhaluka is 1,006.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhaluka village is 68 which is 10% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 39 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhaluka is 1,345 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,006) of Bhaluka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaluka is 71%. Thus Bhaluka village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 80.5% and the female literacy rate is 61.29% in Bhaluka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhaluka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhaluka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhaluka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 68 | 29 | 39 |
| Literacy | 71.02% | 80.5% | 61.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 137 | 66 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 250 | 91 | 159 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhaluka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhaluka village out of total population, 287 were engaged in work activities. 67.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 287 workers engaged in Main Work, 82 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 195 | 181 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 82 | 79 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 33 | 31 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 67 | 60 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 92 | 39 | 53 |
| Non Working | 409 | 127 | 282 |
Map of Bhaluka, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bhaluka, Saltora
Below are the list of villages near Bhaluka village in Saltora.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tiluri | 5,174 |
| Binodpur | 302 |
| Bagulia | 71 |
| Bhadaspur | 15 |
| Nabagram | 261 |
| Bhadaspur Khas | 517 |
| Kalakundi | 1,372 |
| Udaypur | 1,649 |
| Balarampur | 406 |
| Kashihir | 586 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhaluka, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia