Bolkunda Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bolkunda is a village situated in Salanpur block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 326 families residing in the village Bolkunda. The total population of Bolkunda is 1,351 out of which 722 are males and 629 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bolkunda is 871.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bolkunda village is 136 which is 10% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bolkunda is 838 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (871) of Bolkunda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bolkunda is 79.9%. Thus Bolkunda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 84.26% and the female literacy rate is 74.96% in Bolkunda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bolkunda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bolkunda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bolkunda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 136 | 74 | 62 |
| Literacy | 79.92% | 84.26% | 74.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 557 | 288 | 269 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 380 | 176 | 204 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Bolkunda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bolkunda village out of total population, 450 were engaged in work activities. 70.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 450 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 318 | 294 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 310 | 287 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 132 | 112 | 20 |
| Non Working | 901 | 316 | 585 |
Map of Bolkunda, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bolkunda, Salanpur
Below are the list of villages near Bolkunda village in Salanpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Parbbatpur | 989 |
| Mohanpur | 181 |
| Madhaichak | 521 |
| Pahargara | 966 |
| Patal | 908 |
| Shyamdi | 3,265 |
| Mahishmura | 941 |
| Radhaballavpur | 2,422 |
| Lohat | 930 |
| Miliakhola | 1,532 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bolkunda, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia