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Balapukhari Kharkharia Population - Koch Bihar, West Bengal

Balapukhari Kharkharia is a medium size village located in Mekliganj Block of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal with total 158 families residing. The Balapukhari Kharkharia village has population of 716 of which 363 are males while 353 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balapukhari Kharkharia village population of children with age 0-6 is 103 which makes up 14.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balapukhari Kharkharia village is 972 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Balapukhari Kharkharia as per census is 981, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Balapukhari Kharkharia village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Balapukhari Kharkharia village was 78.30 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Balapukhari Kharkharia Male literacy stands at 83.60 % while female literacy rate was 72.85 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Balapukhari Kharkharia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Balapukhari Kharkharia village.

Balapukhari Kharkharia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 158 - -
Population 716 363 353
Child (0-6) 103 52 51
Schedule Caste 707 360 347
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 78.30 % 83.60 % 72.85 %
Total Workers 207 200 7
Main Worker 173 - -
Marginal Worker 34 32 2

Caste Factor

In Balapukhari Kharkharia village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 98.74 % of total population in Balapukhari Kharkharia village. The village Balapukhari Kharkharia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Balapukhari Kharkharia village out of total population, 207 were engaged in work activities. 83.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 207 workers engaged in Main Work, 154 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.