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Bhalka Population - Koch Bihar, West Bengal

Bhalka is a large village located in Dinhata - I Block of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal with total 748 families residing. The Bhalka village has population of 3180 of which 1655 are males while 1525 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhalka village population of children with age 0-6 is 364 which makes up 11.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhalka village is 921 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhalka as per census is 978, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Bhalka village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhalka village was 62.39 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bhalka Male literacy stands at 68.32 % while female literacy rate was 55.91 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Bhalka 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 Bhalka village.

Bhalka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 748 - -
Population 3,180 1,655 1,525
Child (0-6) 364 184 180
Schedule Caste 1,728 897 831
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 62.39 % 68.32 % 55.91 %
Total Workers 1,326 1,063 263
Main Worker 938 - -
Marginal Worker 388 275 113

Caste Factor

In Bhalka village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.34 % of total population in Bhalka village. The village Bhalka currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Bhalka village out of total population, 1326 were engaged in work activities. 70.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1326 workers engaged in Main Work, 323 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 484 were Agricultural labourer.