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Balichuka Paschim Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Balichuka Paschim is a medium size village located in Goalpokhar - I Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 253 families residing. The Balichuka Paschim village has population of 1266 of which 645 are males while 621 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balichuka Paschim village population of children with age 0-6 is 285 which makes up 22.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balichuka Paschim village is 963 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Balichuka Paschim as per census is 851, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Balichuka Paschim village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Balichuka Paschim village was 42.51 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Balichuka Paschim Male literacy stands at 50.92 % while female literacy rate was 34.08 %.

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

Balichuka Paschim Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 253 - -
Population 1,266 645 621
Child (0-6) 285 154 131
Schedule Caste 269 143 126
Schedule Tribe 386 187 199
Literacy 42.51 % 50.92 % 34.08 %
Total Workers 453 322 131
Main Worker 328 - -
Marginal Worker 125 36 89

Caste Factor

Balichuka Paschim village of Uttar Dinajpur has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 30.49 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 21.25 % of total population in Balichuka Paschim village.

Work Profile

In Balichuka Paschim village out of total population, 453 were engaged in work activities. 72.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 453 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 187 were Agricultural labourer.