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Bhalia Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Bhalia is a large village located in Arambag Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 554 families residing. The Bhalia village has population of 2452 of which 1241 are males while 1211 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhalia village population of children with age 0-6 is 265 which makes up 10.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhalia village is 976 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhalia as per census is 963, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Bhalia village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhalia village was 77.27 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bhalia Male literacy stands at 85.17 % while female literacy rate was 69.20 %.

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

Bhalia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 554 - -
Population 2,452 1,241 1,211
Child (0-6) 265 135 130
Schedule Caste 1,536 774 762
Schedule Tribe 6 2 4
Literacy 77.27 % 85.17 % 69.20 %
Total Workers 864 758 106
Main Worker 645 - -
Marginal Worker 219 156 63

Caste Factor

In Bhalia village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 62.64 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.24 % of total population in Bhalia village.

Work Profile

In Bhalia village out of total population, 864 were engaged in work activities. 74.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 864 workers engaged in Main Work, 321 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 107 were Agricultural labourer.