Bholaichak Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bholaichak is a village situated in Kaliachak - III block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 606 families residing in the village Bholaichak. The total population of Bholaichak is 2,818 out of which 1,412 are males and 1,406 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bholaichak is 996.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bholaichak village is 424 which is 15% of the total population. There are 196 male children and 228 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bholaichak is 1,163 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (996) of Bholaichak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bholaichak is 66.1%. Thus Bholaichak village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 73.11% and the female literacy rate is 58.83% in Bholaichak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bholaichak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bholaichak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bholaichak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 424 | 196 | 228 |
| Literacy | 66.08% | 73.11% | 58.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,578 | 1,294 | 1,284 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 1,236 | 523 | 713 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 91.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Bholaichak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bholaichak village out of total population, 1,315 were engaged in work activities. 50.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,315 workers engaged in Main Work, 146 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 340 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 667 | 579 | 88 |
| Cultivators | 146 | 143 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 340 | 336 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 62 | 7 | 55 |
| Other Workers | 119 | 93 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 648 | 176 | 472 |
| Non Working | 1,503 | 657 | 846 |
Map of Bholaichak, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bholaichak, Kaliachak - III
Below are the list of villages near Bholaichak village in Kaliachak - III.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pakakot | 920 |
| Chak Domai | 2,108 |
| Sahabazpur | 13,975 |
| Kasimchak | 86 |
| Golapganj | 15,371 |
| Uzirpur | 1,315 |
| Shashani | 3,602 |
| Sayertanra | 281 |
| Chak Mailpur | 955 |
| Chari Anantapur | 21,833 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bholaichak, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia