Bhaluka Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bhaluka is a village situated in Amdanga block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 888 families residing in the village Bhaluka. The total population of Bhaluka is 3,830 out of which 1,939 are males and 1,891 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhaluka is 975.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhaluka village is 370 which is 10% of the total population. There are 186 male children and 184 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhaluka is 989 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Bhaluka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaluka is 78.6%. Thus Bhaluka village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 83.69% and the female literacy rate is 73.4% 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 | 370 | 186 | 184 |
| Literacy | 78.61% | 83.69% | 73.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,341 | 1,160 | 1,181 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 504 | 269 | 235 |
| Illiterate | 1,110 | 472 | 638 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.2% of total population in Bhaluka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhaluka village out of total population, 1,558 were engaged in work activities. 83.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,558 workers engaged in Main Work, 123 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 658 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,294 | 1,021 | 273 |
| Cultivators | 123 | 118 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 658 | 472 | 186 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 500 | 420 | 80 |
| Marginal Workers | 264 | 135 | 129 |
| Non Working | 2,272 | 783 | 1,489 |
Map of Bhaluka, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bhaluka, Amdanga
Below are the list of villages near Bhaluka village in Amdanga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kundapara | 2,390 |
| Anakha | 1,342 |
| Harapur | 1,969 |
| Maricha | 3,125 |
| Madanpur | 1,416 |
| Baikunthapur | 1,998 |
| Rajberia | 1,004 |
| Harbati | 599 |
| Pashardanga | 739 |
| Mahadebpur | 1,467 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhaluka, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia