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Balichaur Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Balichaur is a large village located in Goalpokhar - I Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 395 families residing. The Balichaur village has population of 2094 of which 1104 are males while 990 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balichaur village population of children with age 0-6 is 276 which makes up 13.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balichaur village is 897 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Balichaur as per census is 736, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Balichaur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Balichaur village was 21.07 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Balichaur Male literacy stands at 29.42 % while female literacy rate was 12.03 %.

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

Balichaur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 395 - -
Population 2,094 1,104 990
Child (0-6) 276 159 117
Schedule Caste 40 22 18
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 21.07 % 29.42 % 12.03 %
Total Workers 627 600 27
Main Worker 536 - -
Marginal Worker 91 86 5

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.91 % of total population in Balichaur village. The village Balichaur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Balichaur village out of total population, 627 were engaged in work activities. 85.49 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.51 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 627 workers engaged in Main Work, 280 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 243 were Agricultural labourer.