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Bilakshu Population - Darjiling, West Bengal

Bilakshu is a medium size village located in Kharibari Block of Darjiling district, West Bengal with total 150 families residing. The Bilakshu village has population of 762 of which 379 are males while 383 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bilakshu village population of children with age 0-6 is 160 which makes up 21.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bilakshu village is 1011 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bilakshu as per census is 975, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Bilakshu village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bilakshu village was 40.53 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bilakshu Male literacy stands at 48.66 % while female literacy rate was 32.57 %.

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

Bilakshu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 150 - -
Population 762 379 383
Child (0-6) 160 81 79
Schedule Caste 305 144 161
Schedule Tribe 169 84 85
Literacy 40.53 % 48.66 % 32.57 %
Total Workers 380 193 187
Main Worker 177 - -
Marginal Worker 203 25 178

Caste Factor

In Bilakshu village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.03 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 22.18 % of total population in Bilakshu village.

Work Profile

In Bilakshu village out of total population, 380 were engaged in work activities. 46.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 380 workers engaged in Main Work, 139 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourer.