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Bilkandi Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Bilkandi is a medium size village located in Nalhati - I Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 470 families residing. The Bilkandi village has population of 1715 of which 874 are males while 841 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bilkandi village population of children with age 0-6 is 195 which makes up 11.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bilkandi village is 962 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bilkandi as per census is 857, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Bilkandi village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bilkandi village was 80.79 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bilkandi Male literacy stands at 88.17 % while female literacy rate was 73.24 %.

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

Bilkandi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 470 - -
Population 1,715 874 841
Child (0-6) 195 105 90
Schedule Caste 1,557 795 762
Schedule Tribe 4 1 3
Literacy 80.79 % 88.17 % 73.24 %
Total Workers 602 524 78
Main Worker 434 - -
Marginal Worker 168 115 53

Caste Factor

In Bilkandi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 90.79 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.23 % of total population in Bilkandi village.

Work Profile

In Bilkandi village out of total population, 602 were engaged in work activities. 72.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 602 workers engaged in Main Work, 127 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 279 were Agricultural labourer.