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Balagram Population - Koch Bihar, West Bengal

Balagram is a medium size village located in Cooch Behar - I Block of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal with total 277 families residing. The Balagram village has population of 1130 of which 590 are males while 540 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balagram village population of children with age 0-6 is 151 which makes up 13.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balagram village is 915 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Balagram as per census is 864, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Balagram village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Balagram village was 77.12 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Balagram Male literacy stands at 85.46 % while female literacy rate was 68.09 %.

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

Balagram Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 277 - -
Population 1,130 590 540
Child (0-6) 151 81 70
Schedule Caste 1,052 548 504
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.12 % 85.46 % 68.09 %
Total Workers 503 342 161
Main Worker 326 - -
Marginal Worker 177 63 114

Caste Factor

In Balagram village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 93.10 % of total population in Balagram village. The village Balagram currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Balagram village out of total population, 503 were engaged in work activities. 64.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 503 workers engaged in Main Work, 148 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 112 were Agricultural labourer.