Bhaluka Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bhaluka is a village situated in Jamboni block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 60 families residing in the village Bhaluka. The total population of Bhaluka is 266 out of which 130 are males and 136 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhaluka is 1,046.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhaluka village is 33 which is 12% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhaluka is 2,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,046) of Bhaluka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaluka is 70%. Thus Bhaluka village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 73.95% and the female literacy rate is 65.79% 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 | 33 | 11 | 22 |
| Literacy | 69.96% | 73.95% | 65.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 75 | 43 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 103 | 42 | 61 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Bhaluka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhaluka village out of total population, 31 were engaged in work activities. 29% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 31 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 22 | 15 | 7 |
| Non Working | 235 | 109 | 126 |
Map of Bhaluka, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bhaluka, Jamboni
Below are the list of villages near Bhaluka village in Jamboni.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rangametya | 279 |
| Ranipal | 189 |
| Chattha | 147 |
| Bel Dangri | 311 |
| Banksol | 271 |
| Bahirgram | 1,300 |
| Kumri | 226 |
| Ramchandrapur | 287 |
| Khas Jangal | 118 |
| Barasol | 181 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhaluka, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia