Bhalukhop Khasmahal Population, Caste, Working Data Darjiling, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bhalukhop Khasmahal is a village situated in Kalimpong -I block of Darjiling district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,162 families residing in the village Bhalukhop Khasmahal. The total population of Bhalukhop Khasmahal is 5,254 out of which 2,660 are males and 2,594 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhalukhop Khasmahal is 975.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhalukhop Khasmahal village is 445 which is 8% of the total population. There are 237 male children and 208 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhalukhop Khasmahal is 878 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Bhalukhop Khasmahal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhalukhop Khasmahal is 80.7%. Thus Bhalukhop Khasmahal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Darjiling district. The male literacy rate is 84.56% and the female literacy rate is 76.7% in Bhalukhop Khasmahal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhalukhop Khasmahal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhalukhop Khasmahal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhalukhop Khasmahal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 445 | 237 | 208 |
| Literacy | 80.66% | 84.56% | 76.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 394 | 190 | 204 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 816 | 370 | 446 |
| Illiterate | 1,375 | 611 | 764 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.5% of total population in Bhalukhop Khasmahal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhalukhop Khasmahal village out of total population, 1,862 were engaged in work activities. 79% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,862 workers engaged in Main Work, 259 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 206 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,471 | 1,222 | 249 |
| Cultivators | 259 | 244 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 206 | 183 | 23 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 997 | 788 | 209 |
| Marginal Workers | 391 | 216 | 175 |
| Non Working | 3,392 | 1,222 | 2,170 |
Map of Bhalukhop Khasmahal, Darjiling, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bhalukhop Khasmahal, Kalimpong -I
Below are the list of villages near Bhalukhop Khasmahal village in Kalimpong -I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sindibong Khasmahal | 4,606 |
| Kalimpong Dansong Forest | 795 |
| Pudung Khasmahal | 2,382 |
| Mangber Forest | 30 |
| Icha Khasmahal | 4,176 |
| Tista Bazar D.I.F. | 2,953 |
| Kanke Bong Khasmahal | 1,835 |
| Mangwa Forest | 711 |
| Kaffir Khasmahal | 549 |
| Tashiding Forest | 59 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhalukhop Khasmahal, Darjiling, West Bengal - Wikipedia