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Bhalkundi Population - Murshidabad, West Bengal

Bhalkundi is a large village located in Khargram Block of Murshidabad district, West Bengal with total 1017 families residing. The Bhalkundi village has population of 3837 of which 1966 are males while 1871 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhalkundi village population of children with age 0-6 is 515 which makes up 13.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhalkundi village is 952 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhalkundi as per census is 880, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Bhalkundi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhalkundi village was 67.91 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bhalkundi Male literacy stands at 75.12 % while female literacy rate was 60.43 %.

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

Bhalkundi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,017 - -
Population 3,837 1,966 1,871
Child (0-6) 515 274 241
Schedule Caste 613 327 286
Schedule Tribe 10 7 3
Literacy 67.91 % 75.12 % 60.43 %
Total Workers 1,359 1,155 204
Main Worker 968 - -
Marginal Worker 391 256 135

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.98 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.26 % of total population in Bhalkundi village.

Work Profile

In Bhalkundi village out of total population, 1359 were engaged in work activities. 71.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1359 workers engaged in Main Work, 183 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 619 were Agricultural labourer.