Bhalukdih Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bhalukdih is a village situated in Barabazar block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 67 families residing in the village Bhalukdih. The total population of Bhalukdih is 332 out of which 152 are males and 180 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhalukdih is 1,184.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhalukdih village is 52 which is 16% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhalukdih is 1,364 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,184) of Bhalukdih village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhalukdih is 75.7%. Thus Bhalukdih village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 91.54% and the female literacy rate is 62% in Bhalukdih village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhalukdih village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhalukdih Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhalukdih village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 52 | 22 | 30 |
| Literacy | 75.71% | 91.54% | 62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 120 | 33 | 87 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Bhalukdih village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhalukdih village out of total population, 196 were engaged in work activities. 26.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 196 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 52 | 38 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 29 | 24 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 144 | 56 | 88 |
| Non Working | 136 | 58 | 78 |
Map of Bhalukdih, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bhalukdih, Barabazar
Below are the list of villages near Bhalukdih village in Barabazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Laka | 1,589 |
| Hatnadih | 420 |
| Fuljhor | 999 |
| Sasangdih | 614 |
| Taldih Als.Nabudih Maisadabar | 1,137 |
| Damrabad | 251 |
| Babuijor | 574 |
| Jiling | 2,881 |
| Jharnakocha | 208 |
| Sarberia | 1,599 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhalukdih, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia